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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Victoria County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
366
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
365
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria County (Nova Scotia)
6 Families width 17 Species
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae8SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909)Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria County (Nova Scotia)
11 Genera with 17 Species
Ameletus Eaton, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1931And Pale Duns3SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1933March Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria County (Nova Scotia)
17 Species
Ameletus tertius McDunnough, 1938Rocky Mountain draba
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Epeorus fragilis Morgan, 1911Pale evening olive
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Ephemerella subvaria (McDunnough, 1931)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Maccaffertium luteum Clemens, 1913Light Cahill
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) brunneotincta McDunnough, 1933Cushion draba
Siphlonurus barbaroides McDunnough, 1929Mt. Lassen draba
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Victoria County (Nova Scotia)
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
3
8
12
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