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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region North Rhine-Westphalia (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
4332
12469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
4330
12467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
28
104
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
11
30
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
11
30
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Rhine-Westphalia
11 Families width 77 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies21SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae (Newman, 1853)Small square-gill mayflies9SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae (Needham, 1901)Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae22SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae (Leach, 1817)Burrowing mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae4SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids8SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Palingeniidae Albarda, 1888Riverbed Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Rhine-Westphalia
30 Genera with 77 Species
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Baetis Leach, 184313SpeciesTaxom
Brachycercus Curtis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Electrogena Zurwerra & T..., 19813SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1843Green Drakes3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1909And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1791White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Habroleptoides Schoenemund, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebia Eaton, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1885Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Kageronia Matsumura, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Metreletus Demoulin, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriella Ulmer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palingenia Burmeister, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthus Pictet, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1971March Browns6SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Torleya Lestage, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Rhine-Westphalia
77 Species
Baetis (Baetis) alpinus Pictet, 1843
Baetis (Baetis) buceratus Eaton, 1870Scarce Olive
Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761Pale Watery
Baetis (Baetis) lutheri Müller-Liebe..., 1967
Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870Small Dark Olive
Baetis (Baetis) tracheatus Keffermüller..., 1967
Baetis (Baetis) vardarensis Ikonomov, 1962
Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834Medium Olive
Baetis calcaratus (Keffermuller, 1972)⇒ Pseudocloeon calcaratus Keffermüller, 1972
Baetis melanonyx (Pictet, 1843)⇒ Baetis vernus Curtis, 1834
Baetis muticus Linnaeus, 1758Iron Blue Mayfly
Baetis niger (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Brachycercus harrisella Curtis, 1834
Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758Small square-gilled mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) lactea (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Caenis horaria Linnaeus, 1758
Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Angler's Curse
Caenis (Caenis) macrura Stephens, 1835
Caenis (Caenis) pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960
Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884
Caenis (Caenis) robusta Eaton, 1884
Caenis beskidensis (Sowa, 1973)⇒ Caenis pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960
Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776Small Spurwing
Cloeon cognatum (Stephens, 1835)⇒ Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Cloeon inscriptum (Bengtsson, 1914)⇒ Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761
Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870
Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) dispar Curtis, 1834Autumn Dun
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) insignis Eaton, 1870
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) subalpinus Klapálek, 1907
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) submontanus Landa, 1970
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) torrentis Kimmins, 1942Large Brook Dun
Ecdyonurus venosus Fabricius, 1775Late March Brown
Electrogena affinis Eaton, 1886
Electrogena lateralis Curtis, 1834
Electrogena ujhelyii Sowa, 1981
Epeorus (Epeorus) assimilis Eaton, 1865
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758Common mayfly
Ephemera glaucops (F.J. Pictet, 1843)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) mucronata Bengtsson, 1909
Ephoron virgo Olivier, 1791
Habroleptoides confusa Sartori & Jacob, 1986
Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834Ditch Dun
Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) lauta McLachlan, 1884
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flava Rostock, 1878
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) longicauda Stephens, 1836
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776Yellow May Dun
Heptagenia coerulans (Rostock, 1878)⇒ Dacnogenia coerulans Rostock, 1878
Hexagenia mexicana (Eaton, 1885)⇒ Hexagenia rigida McDunnough, 1924
Isonychia (Isonychia) ignota Walker, 1853
Kageronia fuscogrisea Retzius, 1783
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) marginata Linnaeus, 1767Sepia Dun
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) vespertina Linnaeus, 1758Claret Dun
Leptophlebia cincta Retzius, 1783
Leptophlebia submarginata Stephens, 1835
Maccaffertium pudicum Hagen, 1861
Metreletus balcanicus Ulmer, 1920
Oligoneuriella rhenana Imhoff, 1852
Palingenia longicauda Olivier, 1791Tisza mayfly
Paraleptophlebia submarginata Stephens, 1835Turkey Brown
Potamanthus (Potamanthus) luteus Linnaeus, 1767Yellow Mayfly
Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912Pale evening mayfly
Procloeon pennulatum Eaton, 1870Large Spurwing
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) beskidensis Alba-Tercedo..., 1987
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) germanica Eaton, 1885March Brown
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) hercynia Landa, 1970
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) puytoraci Sowa & Degrange, 1987
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834Olive
Rhithrogena picteti (Sowa, 1971)⇒ Rhithrogena iridina Kolenati, 1859
Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761)⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761
Serratella mesoleuca Brauer, 1857
Siphlonurus aestivalis Eaton, 1903
Siphlonurus armatus Eaton, 1870
Siphlonurus lacustris Eaton, 1870Summer Mayfly
Torleya major Klapálek, 1905

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in North Rhine-Westphalia
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
7
14
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
4
16
49
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