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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
577
7616
22760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
575
7611
22754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
25
124
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
12
55
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
12
55
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ontario
12 Families width 132 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies37SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae (Needham, 1901)Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae29SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies10SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae19SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies7SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids15SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies9SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ontario
55 Genera with 132 Species
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Acentrella Bengtsson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18612SpeciesTaxom
Afghanurus Demoulin, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Anafroptilum Kluge, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Attenella Edmunds, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18639SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1903Speckled Duns4SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Dannella Edmunds, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1884Blue-Winged Olives3SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1883Green Drakes3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1931And Pale Duns7SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1802White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1924Chocolate Duns4SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1923Blue-winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebia Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebiodes Ulmer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1927Giant Mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Iswaeon McCafferty a..., 19451SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Litobrancha McCafferty, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18537SpeciesTaxom
Metretopus Eaton, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neocloeon Redtenbacher, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptophlebia Kluge, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Nixe Flowers, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 19329SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 19234SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1924March Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18855SpeciesTaxom
Siphloplecton Clemens, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sparbarus Sun & McCaff..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills2SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Teloganopsis Ulmer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 19952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ontario
132 Species
Acentrella parvula McDunnough, 1932
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Acerpenna macdunnoughi Ide, 1937
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887Brown dun
Ameletus lineatus Traver, 1932Angelicatree
Ameletus walleyi Harper, 1970
Anafroptilum album
Attenella attenuata McDunnough, 1925Bluewinged olive dun
Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) rusticans McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834Medium Olive
Baetis frondalis (McDunnough, 1925)⇒ Pseudocloeon frondale McDunnough, 1925
Baetis phoebus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Baetis flavistriga McDunnough, 1921
Baetis propinquus (Walsh, 1863)⇒ Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Baetisca laurentina McDunnough, 1932Armored mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) anceps Traver, 1935Faurie's club
Caenis (Caenis) diminuta Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Caenis (Caenis) punctata McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984Fringed coil
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Callibaetis fluctuans Walsh, 1862
Callibaetis pallidus Banks, 1900
Callibaetis skokiana Needham, 1903
Centroptilum album (McDunnough, 1926)⇒ Anafroptilum album
Centroptilum triangulifer (McDunnough, 1931)⇒ Neocloeon triangulifer
Centroptilum victoriae (McDunnough, 1938)⇒ Anafroptilum victoriae
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) basalis Banks, 1900
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Dannella (Dannella) lita Burks, 1949
Dannella (Dannella) simplex McDunnough, 1925Bluewinged olive dun
Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly
Drunella (Drunella) lata Morgan, 1911
Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923
Drunella walkeri Eaton, 1884Bluewinged olive dun
Epeorus dulciana McDunnough, 1935
Epeorus fragilis Morgan, 1911Pale evening olive
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemera (Ephemera) guttulata Pictet, 1843American green drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) varia Eaton, 1883Cream variant
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) mucronata Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Ephemerella needhami (McDunnough, 1925)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella subvaria (McDunnough, 1931)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephoron leukon Williamson, 1802Hairy evolvulus
Eurylophella bicolor Clemens, 1913Chocolate dun
Eurylophella funeralis McDunnough, 1925
Eurylophella prudentalis McDunnough, 1931
Eurylophella temporalis McDunnough, 1924
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Habrophlebiodes americana Banks, 1903
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) dalecarlica Bengtsson, 1912
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Heptagenia joernensis (Bengtsson, 1909)⇒ Nixe joernensis Bengtsson, 1909
Heptagenia pulla Clemens, 1913Little graywinged olive
Heterocloeon anoka (Daggy, 1945)⇒ Iswaeon anoka Daggy, 1945
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) atrocaudata McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia munda (McDunnough, 1927)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Iswaeon anoka Daggy, 1945
Labiobaetis propinquus (Walsh, 1863)⇒ Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853Black gnat
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) aphrodite McDunnough, 1926
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) jewetti Allen, 1966
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) minerva McDunnough, 1924Little evening sulphur
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) walshi McDunnough, 1926
Litobrancha recurvata Morgan, 1913American March brown dun
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Maccaffertium exiguum Traver, 1933
Maccaffertium luteum Clemens, 1913Light Cahill
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Metretopus borealis Eaton, 1871
Neocloeon triangulifer
Neoleptophlebia adoptiva McDunnough, 1929
Neoleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871
Nixe inconspicua McDunnough, 1924
Nixe perfida McDunnough, 1926
Paraleptophlebia adoptiva McDunnough, 1929American blue dun
Paraleptophlebia aquilina Harper & Harper, 1986
Paraleptophlebia debilis Walker, 1853Blue dun
Paraleptophlebia memorialis Eaton, 1884
Paraleptophlebia moerens McDunnough, 1924
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Paraleptophlebia ontario McDunnough, 1926
Paraleptophlebia praepedita Eaton, 1884
Paraleptophlebia strigula McDunnough, 1932
Plauditus cingulatus McDunnough, 1931
Plauditus dubius Walsh, 1862Little slatewinged brown quill
Plauditus punctiventris McDunnough, 1923Bluewinged olive dun
Plauditus virilis McDunnough, 1923
Procloeon fragile McDunnough, 1923
Procloeon rufostrigatum McDunnough, 1924Tiny leadwinged red quill
Procloeon simplex McDunnough, 1923
Pseudocloeon frondale McDunnough, 1925
Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Rhithrogena impersonata McDunnough, 1925Dark red quill
Rhithrogena manifesta (Eaton, 1885)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Rhithrogena undulata Banks, 1924
Serratella deficiens (Morgan, 1911)⇒ Teloganopsis deficiens Morgan, 1911
Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824Medium summer olive
Siphlonurus phyllis (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Siphlurella phyllis McDunnough, 1923
Siphlonurus quebecensis Provancher, 1878Early brown quill
Siphlonurus rapidus McDunnough, 1924Dark olive dun
Siphlonurus typicus Eaton, 1885
Siphloplecton basale Walker, 1853Great speckled lake olive
Sparbarus lacustris Needham, 1918
Stenacron gildersleevei Traver, 1935
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Stenonema interpunctatum (Say, 1839)⇒ Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839
Teloganopsis deficiens Morgan, 1911
Tricorythodes (Tricorythodes) explicatus Eaton, 1892
Tricorythodes mosegus Alba-Tercedo..., 1995

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Ontario
SuborderCarapacea
McCafferty, 1997
Armored mayflies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
7
21
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
4
33
77
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