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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Giles County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
400
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
400
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
41
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
9
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Giles County (Virginia)
9 Families width 20 Species
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae8SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae3SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Giles County (Virginia)
20 Genera with 20 Species
Ameletus Eaton, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1914Speckled Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1883Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1802White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Penelomax Jacobus and ..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1935March Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1914Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Giles County (Virginia)
20 Species
Ameletus lineatus Traver, 1932Angelicatree
Caenis (Caenis) anceps Traver, 1935Faurie's club
Callibaetis pretiosus Banks, 1914
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemera (Ephemera) varia Eaton, 1883Cream variant
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Ephoron leukon Williamson, 1802Hairy evolvulus
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium pudicum Hagen, 1861
Paraleptophlebia adoptiva McDunnough, 1929American blue dun
Penelomax septentrionalis McDunnough, 1925
Rhithrogena amica (Traver, 1935)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Serratella serratoides McDunnough, 1931
Stenacron carolina Banks, 1914
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Giles County (Virginia)
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
4
12
11
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