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Ephemera
Taxonomy
Ephemera was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant. It is the type genus of Ephemeridae.
It was assigned to Insecta by Geoffroy (1762); to Gymnoptera by Schaeffer (1766); to Synistata by Fabricius (1775); to Neuroptera by Linnaeus (1758), Linnaeus (1761), Scopoli (1763), Müller (1764), Linnaeus (1767), Müller (1776) and Latreille (1796); to Papilionaceae by Latreille (1802); and to Ephemeridae by Scudder (1890) and Ogden et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Insecta by Geoffroy (1762); to Gymnoptera by Schaeffer (1766); to Synistata by Fabricius (1775); to Neuroptera by Linnaeus (1758), Linnaeus (1761), Scopoli (1763), Müller (1764), Linnaeus (1767), Müller (1776) and Latreille (1796); to Papilionaceae by Latreille (1802); and to Ephemeridae by Scudder (1890) and Ogden et al. (2009).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Ephemera Linnaeus p. 546 |
| 1761 | Ephemera Linnaeus p. 376 |
| 1762 | Ephemera Geoffroy p. 234 |
| 1763 | Ephemera Scopoli p. 263 |
| 1764 | Ephemera Müller p. 63 |
| 1766 | Ephemera Schaeffer |
| 1767 | Ephemera Linnaeus p. 906 |
| 1775 | Ephemera Fabricius p. 303 |
| 1776 | Ephemera Müller p. 142 |
| 1796 | Ephemera Latreille p. 96 |
| 1802 | Ephemera Latreille p. 297 |
| 1890 | Ephemera Scudder p. 118 |
| 2009 | Ephemera Ogden et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Ephemera Linnaeus 1758
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†Ephemera exsucca Scudder 1890
†Ephemera howarthi Cockerell 1908
†Ephemera immobilis Scudder 1890
†Ephemera interempta Scudder 1890
†Ephemera macilenta Scudder 1890
†Ephemera pumicosa Scudder 1890
†Ephemera tabifica Scudder 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available