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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Cherokee County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
494
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
494
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
5
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherokee County (North Carolina)
5 Families width 7 Species
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae (Newman, 1853)Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherokee County (North Carolina)
10 Genera with 7 Species
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cercobrachys Soldán, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1843Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1863
Giant Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherokee County (North Carolina)
7 Species
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Cercobrachys etowah (Soldán, 1986)⇒ Brachycercus etowah Soldán, 1986
Ephemera (Ephemera) guttulata Pictet, 1843American green drake
Heterocloeon (Heterocloeon) curiosum McDunnough, 1923
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Cherokee County (North Carolina)
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
3
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Ephemeroptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)
Ephemeroptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)


Links, sources and further information
Ephemeroptera at ru.ac.za
Ephemeroptera at artfakta.se
Ephemeroptera at biodiversity.org.au
Ephemeroptera at dyntaxa.se
Ephemeroptera at gbif.org
Ephemeroptera at irmng.org
Ephemeroptera at itis.gov