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Checklist for Superorder Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968
and region Chicago (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
1116
1610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
1116
1610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
34
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chicago
3 Families width 7 Species
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chicago
6 Genera with 7 Species
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1853Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1862Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Pentagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills2SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chicago
7 Species
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Isonychia (Isonychia) sicca Walsh, 1862
Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Stenacron carolina Banks, 1914
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Ephemeropteroidea with occurrences in Chicago
OrderEphemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes, Mayflies Olives Etc, mayfly, Shadflies
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom