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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Colchester County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
247
1058
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1057
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
43
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
16
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
6
16
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colchester County
6 Families width 13 Species
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colchester County
16 Genera with 13 Species
Ameletus Eaton, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1911Blue-Winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebia Eaton, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colchester County
13 Species
Ameletus subnotatus Eaton, 1885
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Drunella cornuta Morgan, 1911Large Blue-Winged Olive
Epeorus fragilis Morgan, 1911Pale evening olive
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Habrophlebia vibrans (Needham, 1908)⇒ Habrophlebia lauta McLachlan, 1884
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Maccaffertium luteum Clemens, 1913Light Cahill
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Siphlonurus barbaroides McDunnough, 1929Mt. Lassen draba
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Colchester County
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
3
10
8
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