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Checklist of Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
for Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
695
12061
41020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
692
12052
41005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
28
149
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
35
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
9
35
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
9 Families width 77 Species
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae20SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies6SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae (Albarda, 1888)Hacklegill mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies9SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae27SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Japan
35 Genera with 77 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
H
I
N
P
R
S
T
U

Afronurus Lestage, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Baetiella Ueno, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Belovius Tshernova, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bleptus Eaton, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cincticostella Allen, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Dipteromimus McLachlin, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1928Blue-Winged Olives8SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 193310SpeciesTaxom
Ephacerella Paclt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1892Green Drakes5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1937And Pale Duns13SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1924White Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1863Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Iron Eaton, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1920Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthodes Ulmer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthus Pictet, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1931March Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Thamnodontus Kluge, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Thraulus Eaton, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Torleya Lestage, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tribrochella Allen, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Uracanthella Belov, 19313SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
77 Species
Afronurus (Afronurus) yoshidae Takahashi, 1924
Ameletus costalis Matsumura, 1931
Ameletus montanus Imanishi, 1930
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Baetiella japonica (Imanishi, 1931)⇒ Baetiella uenoi Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Baetiella uenoi Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923
Baetis (Baetis) sahoensis Gose, 1980
Baetis (Baetis) thermicus Ueno, 1931
Baetis totsukawensis Gose, 1980
Belovius (Belovius) latifolium Ueno, 1928
Bleptus fasciatus Eaton, 1885
Cincticostella (Cincticostella) elongatula McLachlan, 1875
Cincticostella (Cincticostella) nigra Ueno, 1928
Cincticostella (Cincticostella) tshernovae Bajkova, 196..., 2003
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Cloeon ryogokuensis Gose, 1980
Dipteromimus tipuliformis McLachlan, 1875
Drunella (Drunella) basalis Imanishi, 1937
Drunella (Drunella) sachalinensis Matsumura, 1931
Drunella (Drunella) yoshinoensis Gose, 1963
Drunella cornuta Morgan, 1911Large Blue-Winged Olive
Drunella ishiyamana (Matsumura, 1931)⇒ Ephemerella ishiyamana Matsumura, 1932
Drunella kohnoi Allen, 1971
Drunella trispina Ueno, 1928
Ecdyonurus bajkovae (Kluge, 1986)⇒ Afghanurus zhiltzovae Bajkova, 1975
Ecdyonurus tobiironis (Takahashi, 1929)⇒ Thamnodontus tobiironis Takahashi, 1929
Ecdyonurus yoshidae (Takahashi, 1924)⇒ Afronurus yoshidae Takahashi, 1924
Epeorus (Epeorus) zaitzevi Tshernova, 1981
Epeorus aesculus (Imanishi, 1934)⇒ Iron aesculus Imanishi, 1934
Epeorus curvatulus (Matsumura, 1931)⇒ Iron curvatulus Matsumura, 1931
Epeorus hiemalis (Imanishi, 1934)⇒ Epeorus zaitzevi Tshernova, 1981
Epeorus ikanonis (Takahashi, 1924)⇒ Epeorus zaitzevi Tshernova, 1981
Epeorus l-nigrus Matsumura, 1931
Epeorus latifolium (Ueno, 1928)⇒ Belovius latifolium Ueno, 1928
Epeorus napaeus (Imanishi, 1934)⇒ Epeorus zaitzevi Tshernova, 1981
Epeorus uenoi Matsumura, 1933
Ephacerella longicaudata Ueno, 1928
Ephemera (Ephemera) orientalis McLachlan, 1875
Ephemera (Ephemera) zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera culiciformis Linnaeus, 1758White Winged Day Fly
Ephemera japonica (McLachlan, 1875)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera strigata (Eaton, 1892)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) atagosana Imanishi, 1937
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella basalis (Imanishi, 1937)⇒ Drunella basalis Imanishi, 1937
Ephemerella bifurcata (Allen, 1971)⇒ Drunella sachalinensis Matsumura, 1931
Ephemerella denticula (Allen, 1971)⇒ Ephemerella atagosana Imanishi, 1937
Ephemerella imanishii (Gose, 1980)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella ishiyamana Matsumura, 1932
Ephemerella kohnoi (Allen, 1971)⇒ Tribrochella kohnoi Allen, 1971
Ephemerella maxima (Allen, 1971)⇒ Ephemerella aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella nigra (Ueno, 1928)⇒ Cincticostella nigra Ueno, 1928
Ephemerella rufa (Imanishi, 1937)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephoron eophilum Ishiwata, 1996
Ephoron limnobium Ishiwata, 1996
Ephoron shigae Takahashi, 1924
Iron (Iron) aesculus Imanishi, 1934
Iron (Iron) curvatulus Matsumura, 1931
Isonychia japonica Ulmer, 1920
Nigrobaetis taiwanensis Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Paraleptophlebia japonica Matsumura, 1931
Potamanthodes formosus Eaton, 1892
Potamanthus formosus (Eaton, 1892)⇒ Potamanthodes formosus Eaton, 1892
Potamanthus iyonis (Matsumura, 1931)⇒ Potamanthodes formosus Eaton, 1892
Potamanthus kamonis (Imanishi, 1940)⇒ Potamanthodes formosus Eaton, 1892
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) japonica Ueno, 1928
Rhithrogena tetrapunctigera (Matsumura, 1931)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Siphlonurus binotatus Eaton, 1892
Siphlonurus sanukensis Takahashi, 1929
Siphlonurus yoshinoensis Gose, 1979
Thamnodontus tobiironis Takahashi, 1929
Torleya japonica Gose, 1980
Tribrochella kohnoi Allen, 1971
Uracanthella chinoi
Uracanthella punctisetae Matsumura, 1931

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Japan
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
5
15
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
4
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


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