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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
36
271
956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
15
77
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
15
77
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
15 Families width 170 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies45SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae15SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies7SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Arthropleidae Balthasar, 1937Flatheaded Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies15SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids33SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae25SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae (Leach, 1817)Burrowing mayflies12SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Neoephemeridae Traver, 1935Large square-gilled mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistomatidae Lameere, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythidae Lestage, 1942Little stout crawler mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Asia
77 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRST
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Afronurus Lestage, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Alainites Waltz & McCa..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Arthroplea Bengtsson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 191712SpeciesTaxom
Brachycercus Curtis, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Caenoculis Soldán, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cercobrachys Soldán, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Chopralla Waltz & McCa..., 19832SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 18588SpeciesTaxom
Cincticostella Allen, 20195SpeciesTaxom
Cloeodes Traver, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Clypeocaenis Soldán, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Derlethina Sartori, 01SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1905
Blue-Winged Olives0SpeciesTaxom
Dudgeodes Sartori, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eatonigenia Ulmer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Edmundsula Sivaramakris..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1883Green Drakes10SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1931And Pale Duns3SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1843White Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gilliesia Peters & Edm..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Indialis Peters & Edm..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Indobaetis Müller-Liebe..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Indocloeon Müller-Liebe..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Indoganodes Selvakumar, ..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Isca Gillies, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 0Slate Drakes2SpeciesTaxom
Kageronia Matsumura, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Kimminsula Peters & Edm..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Klugephlebia1SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 05SpeciesTaxom
Languidipes Hubbard, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Liebebiella Waltz & McCa..., 19825SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Megaglena Peters & Edm..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Metretopus Eaton, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nathanella Demoulin, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptophlebia Kluge, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 20153SpeciesTaxom
Nixe Flowers, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Notophlebia Peters & Edm..., 19842SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriella Ulmer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Oriobrachys Sun & McCaff..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Petersula Sivaramakris..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthellus Lestage, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthus Pictet, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Povilla Navas, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistoma Latrielle, 04SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocentroptiloides Jacob, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Rhoenanthus Eaton, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Sparbarus Sun & McCaff..., 19803SpeciesTaxom
Sparsorythus Sroka & Soldán, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Teloganella Ulmer, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Teloganodes Eaton, 200810SpeciesTaxom
Teloganopsis Ulmer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tenuibaetis Kang & Yang, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Thalerosphyrus Eaton, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Thraulus Eaton, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Torleya Lestage, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
170 Species
Acentrella feminalis Eaton, 1885
Acentrella lapponica (Bengtsson, 1912)⇒ Acentrella feropagus Alba-Tercedo..., 2000
Afronurus kumbakkaraiensis Venkataraman..., 1990
Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758
Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887Brown dun
Ameletus primitivus Traver, 1939
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Arthroplea congener Bengtsson, 1908
Baetis (Baetis) bundyae Lehmkuhl, 1973
Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761Pale Watery
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Baetis acceptus Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Baetis collinus Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Baetis conservatus Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Baetis consuetus Hagen, 1858
Baetis frequentus Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Baetis michaelohubbardi
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Baetis solidus Hagen, 1858
Baetis subalpinus Bengtsson, 1917
Brachycercus gilliesi (Soldán & Landa, 1991)⇒ Sparbarus gilliesi Soldán & Landa, 1991
Brachycercus harrisella Curtis, 1834
Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758Small square-gilled mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) lactea (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Caenis horaria Linnaeus, 1758
Caenis (Caenis) perpusilla Walker, 1853
Caenoculis acutalis Zhou, Sun & ..., 2004
Caenoculis bishopi Soldán, 1986
Caenoculis nhahoensis Soldán, 1986
Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776Small Spurwing
Cercobrachys petersorum (Soldán, 1986)⇒ Brachycercus petersorum Soldán, 1986
Chopralla ceylonensis Müller-Liebe..., 1983
Chopralla similis Müller-Liebe..., 1983
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) nigella Kang & Yang, 1994
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) petersi Tong & Dudgeon, 2003
Choroterpes alagarensis
Choroterpes kaegies Selvakumar, ..., 2017
Choroterpes nambiyarensis
Choroterpes nandini Selvakumar &..., 2015
Choroterpes nicobarensis Selvakumar &..., 0
Choroterpes signata Hagen, 1858
Cincticostella bifurcata Xie, Jia, Ch..., 2009
Cincticostella braaschi Jacobus & Mc..., 2008
Cincticostella insolta Allen, 1971
Cincticostella richardi Martynov, Se..., 2019
Cincticostella sivaramakrishnani Martynov, Se..., 2019
Cloeodes soldani Müller-Liebe..., 1983
Cloeon bicolor Kimmins, 1947
Cloeon inscriptum (Bengtsson, 1914)⇒ Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761
Cloeon marginale (Hagen, 1858)⇒ Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913
Cloeon praetextum Bengtsson, 1914
Cloeon pulchella Banks, 1913
Clypeocaenis bisetosa Soldán, 1978
Clypeocaenis femorisetosa Soldán & Landa, 1991
Derlethina tamiraparaniae Selvakumar, ..., 0
Dudgeodes palnius Selvakumar, ..., 0
Eatonigenia indica Chopra, 1924
Edmundsula lotica Sivaramakris..., 1985
Epeorus (Epeorus) zaitzevi Tshernova, 1981
Epeorus petersi
Epeorus psi (Eaton, 1885)⇒ Epeorus zaitzevi Tshernova, 1981
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758Common mayfly
Ephemera (Ephemera) zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera hasakalensis Hubbard, 1983
Ephemera hasalakensis (Hubbard, 1983)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera lankensis (Hubbard, 1983)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera nadinae (McCafferty &..., 1973)⇒ Eatonigenia trirama McCafferty, 1973
Ephemera nathani (Hubbard, 1982)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera supposita (Eaton, 1883)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) mucronata Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella subvaria (McDunnough, 1931)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephoron indica Pictet, 1843
Ephoron indicus Pictet, 1843
Gilliesia hindustanica Gillies, 1951
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) dalecarlica Bengtsson, 1912
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776Yellow May Dun
Hexagenia indica (Chopra, 1924)⇒ Eatonigenia indica Chopra, 1924
Indialis badia Peters & Edm..., 1970
Indobaetis costai Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Indobaetis starmuehlneri Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Indocloeon primum Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Indoganodes jobini Selvakumar, ..., 0
Isca (Isca) purpurea Gillies, 1951
Isca serendiba Peters & Edm..., 1970
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Isonychia moyarensis Vasanth, Sel..., 0
Kageronia fuscogrisea Retzius, 1783
Kimminsula annulata Hagen, 1858
Kimminsula fasciata Hagen, 1858
Kimminsula femoralis Hagen, 1858
Kimminsula taprobanes Walker, 1853
Klugephlebia kodai Selvakumar, ..., 0
Labiobaetis geminatus Muller-Liebe..., 1985
Labiobaetis jacobusi Kubendran & ..., 0
Labiobaetis ordinatum Muller-Liebe..., 1985
Labiobaetis pulchellum Muller-Liebe..., 1985
Labiobaetis soldani
Languidipes corporaali Lestage, 1922
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) marginata Linnaeus, 1767Sepia Dun
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) vespertina Linnaeus, 1758Claret Dun
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Liebebiella ambigua Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Liebebiella difficila Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Liebebiella klapaleki Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Liebebiella orientale Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Liebebiella vera Müller-Liebe..., 1982
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Megaglena brincki Peters & Edm..., 1970
Metretopus borealis Eaton, 1871
Nathanella indica Demoulin, 1955
Nathanella saraswathiae Sivaramakris..., 1996
Neoleptophlebia adoptiva McDunnough, 1929
Neoleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871
Nigrobaetis digitatus Bengtsson, 1912
Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761
Nigrobaetis paramakalyani Kubendran & ..., 2015
Nixe joernensis Bengtsson, 1909
Notophlebia ganeshi Kluge, 2014
Notophlebia jobi Sivaramakris..., 1984
Oligoneuriella kashmirensis Ali, 1971
Oriobrachys mahakam Sun & McCaff..., 2008
Paraleptophlebia cincta Retzius, 1783Purple Dun
Paraleptophlebia strandii Eaton, 1901
Petersula courtallensis Sivaramakris..., 1984
Potamanthellus caenoides Ulmer, 1939
Potamanthus (Potamanthus) luteus Linnaeus, 1767Yellow Mayfly
Povilla (Povilla) taprobanes Hubbard, 1984
Procloeon bimaculatum Eaton, 1885
Procloeon regularum Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Prosopistoma coorgum Balachandran..., 0
Prosopistoma indicum Peters, 1967
Prosopistoma lieftincki Peters, 1967
Prosopistoma someshwarensis Ramya Roopa,..., 0
Pseudocentroptiloides ceylonica Glazaczow, 1986
Rhoenanthus tungaiensis Balasubraman..., 2019
Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761)⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761
Siphlonurus aestivalis Eaton, 1903
Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824Medium summer olive
Siphlonurus lacustris Eaton, 1870Summer Mayfly
Siphlonurus quebecensis Provancher, 1878Early brown quill
Sparbarus capnicus Zhou, Sun & ..., 2003
Sparbarus gilliesi Soldán & Landa, 1991
Sparbarus japonicus Gose, 1980
Sparsorythus gracilis Sroka & Sold..., 2008
Sparsorythus jacobsoni Ulmer, 1913
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Teloganella indica Selvakumar &..., 2014
Teloganodes dentata Navas, 1932
Teloganodes dentatus Navas, 1932
Teloganodes hubbardi Sartori, 2008
Teloganodes insignis Wang & McCaf..., 1996
Teloganodes jacobusi Sartori, 2008
Teloganodes kodai Sartori, 2008
Teloganodes major Eaton, 1885
Teloganodes sartorii Selvakumar, ..., 0
Teloganodes tristis Hagen, 1858
Teloganodes tuberculatus Sartori, 2008
Teloganopsis deficiens Morgan, 1911
Tenuibaetis frequentus Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Tenuibaetis pseudofrequentus Müller-Liebe..., 1985
Thalerosphyrus flowersi (Venkataraman..., 1987)⇒ Ecdyonuroides flowersi Venkataraman..., 1987
Thalerosphyrus meghalayensis Selvakumar, ..., 2017
Thraulus bishopi Peters & Tsui, 1972
Thraulus gopalani Grant & Siva..., 1985
Thraulus thiagarajani Balasubraman..., 2019
Torleya nepalica Allen & Edmunds, 1963

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in South Asia
SuborderCarapacea
McCafferty, 1997
Armored mayflies
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
9
45
95
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
5
31
71
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