Family Ephemeridae Latreille 1810 (burrowing mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Ephemeridae

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1810. Considérations Générales sur l'Ordre Naturel des Animaux Composant les Classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides, et des Insectes; Avec un Tableau Méthodique de leurs Genres, Disposés en Familles 1-444

Parent taxon: Fossoriae according to T. H. Ogden et al. 2009

See also Haughton 1924, Kluge 2004, McCafferty 1990 and McCafferty and Edmunds 1979

Sister taxa: Behningiidae, Euthyplociidae, Palingeniidae, Polymitarcyidae

Subtaxa: Denina Ephemera Hexageniinae

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Type: Ephemera

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Switzerland (1 collection)

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (3), United States (5: Colorado)

Total: 9 collections including 14 occurrences

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