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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
449
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
449
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
51
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
9
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Olifants River
9 Families width 30 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies19SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae4SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythidae Lestage, 1942Little stout crawler mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistomatidae Lameere, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Olifants River
29 Genera with 30 Species
#ABCDEMNOPST
Acanthiops Waltz & McCa..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Afronurus Lestage, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Barnardara McCafferty &..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Castanophlebia Barnard, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Centroptiloides Lestage, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cheleocloeon Wuillot & Gi..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Cloeodes Traver, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Compsoneuria Eaton, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Crassabwa Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Dabulamanzia Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19473SpeciesTaxom
Demoreptus Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicercomyzon Demoulin, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Elassoneuria Eaton, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1843White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Euthraulus Barnard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Machadorythus Demoulin, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ophelmatostoma Waltz & McCa..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistoma Latrielle, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopannota Waltz & McCa..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Securiops Jacobus, McC..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Thalerosphyrus Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythus Eaton, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Olifants River
30 Species
Acanthiops varius Crass, 1947
Afronurus (Afronurus) barnardi Schoonbee, 1968
Afronurus (Afronurus) harrisoni Barnard, 1932
Afronurus (Afronurus) scotti Schoonbee, 1968
Baetis (Baetis) harrisoni Barnard, 1932
Barnardara demoori McCafferty &..., 1995
Caenis (Caenis) capensis Barnard, 1932
Centroptiloides bifasciatum (Esben-Petersen, 1913)⇒ Centroptiloides bifasciata Esben-Petersen, 1913
Cheleocloeon excisum Barnard, 1932
Cloeon aeneum Barnard, 1932
Compsoneuria bequaerti Navas, 1930
Crassabwa flava Crass, 1947
Dabulamanzia fica Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1996
Dabulamanzia helenae Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1996
Dabulamanzia media Crass, 1947
Elassoneuria (Elassoneuria) trimeniana McLachlan, 1868
Ephoron savignyi Pictet, 1843
Euthraulus elegans Barnard, 1932
Nigrobaetis bethunae Lugo-Ortiz &..., 2000
Ophelmatostoma camerunense Ulmer, 1920
Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913
Prosopistoma mccaffertyi Barber-James, 2010
Pseudocloeon bellum Barnard, 1932
Pseudocloeon glaucum Agnew, 1961
Pseudocloeon latum (Agnew, 1961)⇒ Acentrella lata Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Pseudocloeon piscis Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1997
Pseudocloeon vinosum Barnard, 1932
Pseudopannota maculosa Crass, 1947
Securiops megapalpus Jacobus, McC..., 2006
Tricorythus (Tricorythus) discolor Burmeister, 1839

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

Taxom

SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
5
9
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
3
19
24
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