Ephemerelloidea
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| Ephemerelloidea | |
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| File:Spiny Crawler Mayfly - Eurylophella species, Carderock Park, Carderock, Maryland.jpg | |
| Eurylophella sp. | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Suborder: | Pannota |
| Superfamily: | Ephemerelloidea |
Ephemerelloidea is a superfamily of mayflies in the suborder Pannota. It is a basal group of mayflies with a worldwide distribution. Members of this super-family can be distinguished from those of Caenoidea by the fact that the gills of the nymphs are not filamentous.[1]
The following families are recognised:[2]
References
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