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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region North Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
4117
9693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4115
9691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
90
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
36
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
9
36
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Canada
9 Families width 70 Species
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies23SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies10SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids5SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae15SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae8SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae (Ulmer, 1914)Brushleg Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Canada
36 Genera with 70 Species
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Acentrella Bengtsson, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 192310SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1900Speckled Duns2SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1927Blue-Winged Olives3SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1853Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns4SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1924Chocolate Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1923Blue-winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1932Slate Drakes3SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 18632SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptophlebia Kluge, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Parameletus Bengtsson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1934March Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Siphloplecton Clemens, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Canada
70 Species
Acentrella insignificans McDunnough, 1926
Acentrella lapponica (Bengtsson, 1912)⇒ Acentrella feropagus Alba-Tercedo..., 2000
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Ameletus celer McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887Brown dun
Ameletus majusculus Zloty, 1996Ribbed spot
Ameletus velox Dodds, 1923
Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923
Baetis (Baetis) bundyae Lehmkuhl, 1973
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) foemina McDunnough, 1936Thickleaf draba
Baetis (Baetis) hudsonicus Ide, 1937Sand verbena
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) palisadi Mayo, 1952Pennsylvania bittercress
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834Medium Olive
Baetis phoebus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Baetis flavistriga McDunnough, 1921
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984Fringed coil
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Callibaetis pallidus Banks, 1900
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) basalis Banks, 1900
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly
Drunella (Drunella) grandis Eaton, 1884
Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923
Drunella doddsi (Needham, 1927)⇒ Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927
Epeorus deceptivus McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus dulciana McDunnough, 1935
Epeorus grandis McDunnough, 1924
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) mucronata Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Eurylophella temporalis McDunnough, 1924
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Heptagenia pulla Clemens, 1913Little graywinged olive
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Isonychia (Isonychia) sicca Walsh, 1862
Isonychia obscura (Traver, 1932)⇒ Isonychia winkleri Ulmer, 1939
Labiobaetis dardanus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Pseudocloeon dardanum McDunnough, 1923
Labiobaetis propinquus (Walsh, 1863)⇒ Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Leptophlebia intermedia Traver, 1932
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium exiguum Traver, 1933
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Neoleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871
Paraleptophlebia debilis Walker, 1853Blue dun
Parameletus chelifer Bengtsson, 1908
Plauditus dubius Walsh, 1862Little slatewinged brown quill
Procloeon rivulare Traver, 1935
Rhithrogena futilis (McDunnough, 1934)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824Medium summer olive
Siphlonurus occidentalis Eaton, 1885
Siphlonurus phyllis (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Siphlurella phyllis McDunnough, 1923
Siphlonurus quebecensis Provancher, 1878Early brown quill
Siphloplecton basale Walker, 1853Great speckled lake olive
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in North Canada
SuborderCarapacea
McCafferty, 1997
Armored mayflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
4
10
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
4
25
51
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