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Caenis Stephens, 1833

1264595  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1264595)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Ephemeroptera (Order)
  7. Caenidae (Family)
  8. Caenis (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Caeneus Eaton, 1888 · unaccepted
Caenomedea Thew, 1960 · unaccepted
Caenus Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted
Coenis · unaccepted
Ordella Campion, 1923 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Caenis alicae Malzacher, 1990
  2. Species Caenis amica Hagen, 1861
  3. Species Caenis amurensis Kluge, 1986
  4. Species Caenis anceps Traver, 1935
  5. Species Caenis angulata (Suter, 1993)
  6. Species Caenis antelucana Malzacher, 1990
  7. Species Caenis antoniae Malzacher, 1992
  8. Species Caenis argentina Navás, 1915
  9. Species Caenis argillosa Kang & Yang, 1994
  10. Species Caenis aspera Tong & Dudgeon, 2002
  11. Species Caenis bajaensis Allen & Murvosh, 1983
  12. Species Caenis basuto Demoulin, 1970
  13. Species Caenis bella Kang & Yang, 1994
  14. Species Caenis berneri Kimmins, 1956
  15. Species Caenis bicornis Tong & Dudgeon, 2002
  16. Species Caenis brevipes Kimmins, 1956
  17. Species Caenis burmeisteri Malzacher, 1990
  18. Species Caenis candelata Malzacher, 1986
  19. Species Caenis candida Harper & Harper, 1981
  20. Species Caenis capensis (Barnard, 1932)
  21. Species Caenis carloi Marie, Dia & Thomas, 2000
  22. Species Caenis catherinae Hofmann, Sartori & Thomas, 1999
  23. Species Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999
  24. Species Caenis cibaria Eaton, 1879
  25. Species Caenis cigana Pereira & Da-Silva, 1990
  26. Species Caenis cincta Demoulin, 1956
  27. Species Caenis coolooli (Suter, 1999)
  28. Species Caenis corana Thomas & Sartori, 1989
  29. Species Caenis corbeti Malzacher, 1990
  30. Species Caenis cornigera Kang & Yang, 1994
  31. Species Caenis cornuta (Tshernova, 1952)
  32. Species Caenis corpulenta Kang & Yang, 1994
  33. Species Caenis cuniana Froechlich, 1969
  34. Species Caenis deani (Suter, 1999)
  35. Species Caenis demoulini Bruggen, 1954
  36. Species Caenis diminuta Walker, 1853
  37. Species Caenis dominguezi Malzacher, 2001
  38. Species Caenis dostini (Suter, 1993)
  39. Species Caenis duodecima Malzacher, 1990
  40. Species Caenis edwardsi Kimmins, 1939
  41. Species Caenis elouardi Malzacher, 1990
  42. Species Caenis femina Hofmann & Sartori, 1999
  43. Species Caenis fittkaui Malzacher, 1986
  44. Species Caenis flabellum (Suter, 1993)
  45. Species Caenis ghibana Malzacher, 1990
  46. Species Caenis gilbonensis Malzacher, 1992
  47. Species Caenis gilliesi Malzacher, 1990
  48. Species Caenis gonseri Malzacher, 2001
  49. Species Caenis granifera Kang & Yang, 1994
  50. Species Caenis grimi Malzacher, 2001
  51. Species Caenis hilaris (Say, 1839)
  52. Species Caenis hissari Kluge, 1985
  53. Species Caenis hoggariensis Grandi, 1951
  54. Species Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  55. Species Caenis inflexa (Kopelke, 1981)
  56. Species Caenis insularis (Demoulin, 1969)
  57. Species Caenis jinjana (Kimmins, 1956)
  58. Species Caenis johannae Malzacher, 1996
  59. Species Caenis jungi Braasch, 1980
  60. Species Caenis kaapi (Suter, 1999)
  61. Species Caenis kimminsis Ali, 1967
  62. Species Caenis kivuensis Demoulin, 1956
  63. Species Caenis knowlesi Gillies & Knowles, 1990
  64. Species Caenis kopetdagi Kluge, 1985
  65. Species Caenis kungu Eaton, 1879
  66. Species Caenis lactea (Burmeister, 1839)
  67. Species Caenis latipennis Banks, 1907
  68. Species Caenis liebenauae Malzacher, 1990
  69. Species Caenis lubrica Tong & Dudgeon, 2002
  70. Species Caenis luctuosa (Burmeister, 1839)
  71. Species Caenis ludiera Navás, 1920
  72. Species Caenis macafferti Provonsha, 1990
  73. Species Caenis macronyx Kluge, 1986
  74. Species Caenis macrura Stephens, 1835
  75. Species Caenis maculata (Tshernova, 1952)
  76. Species Caenis magnipilosa (Kopelke, 1981)
  77. Species Caenis margherita Malzacher, 1990
  78. Species Caenis martae Belfiore, 1984
  79. Species Caenis melanoleuca Zhou & Zheng, 2004
  80. Species Caenis miliaria (Tshernova, 1952)
  81. Species Caenis moe Hwang & Bae, 1999
  82. Species Caenis montana Kang & Yang, 1994
  83. Species Caenis nachoi Alba-Tercedor & Zamora-Munoz, 1993
  84. Species Caenis namorona Malzacher, 1995
  85. Species Caenis nervulosa Malzacher, 1990
  86. Species Caenis nigropunctata Klapálek, 1905
  87. Species Caenis nishinoae Malzacher, 1996
  88. Species Caenis nitida Kang & Yang, 1994
  89. Species Caenis noctivaga Malzacher, 1990
  90. Species Caenis novaegiuneae (Bruggen, 1957)
  91. Species Caenis occulta Malzacher, 1990
  92. Species Caenis pallida Malzacher, 1990
  93. Species Caenis panamensis Malzacher, 2001
  94. Species Caenis parabrevipes Malzacher, 1992
  95. Species Caenis parviforceps (Zhou & Gui & Su, 2000)
  96. Species Caenis perpusilla Walker, 1853
  97. Species Caenis pflugfelderi Malzacher, 1990
  98. Species Caenis philippinensis (Ulmer, 1924)
  99. Species Caenis picea Kimmins, 1947
  100. Species Caenis piscina Kimmins, 1947
  101. Species Caenis plaumanni Malzacher, 2001
  102. Species Caenis pseudamica Malzacher, 1990
  103. Species Caenis pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960
  104. Species Caenis punctata McDunnough, 1931
  105. Species Caenis pusilla Navás, 1913
  106. Species Caenis pustula Tiunova, 1999
  107. Species Caenis pygmaea Costa, 1888
  108. Species Caenis quatipuruica Malzacher, 1986
  109. Species Caenis queenslandica (Soldán, 1978)
  110. Species Caenis reissi Malzacher, 1986
  111. Species Caenis rieki (Soldán, 1978)
  112. Species Caenis rivulorum Eaton, 1884
  113. Species Caenis robusta Eaton, 1884
  114. Species Caenis rugosa Malzacher, 1995
  115. Species Caenis rutila Malzacher, 1995
  116. Species Caenis scotti Ulmer, 1930
  117. Species Caenis sigillata Malzacher, 1985
  118. Species Caenis sinensis Gui, Zhou & Su, 1999
  119. Species Caenis spinosa Malzacher, 1995
  120. Species Caenis srinagari Traver, 1939
  121. Species Caenis strugaensis Ikonomov, 1961
  122. Species Caenis tardata McDunnough, 1931
  123. Species Caenis tonnoiri (Lestage, 1931)
  124. Species Caenis tuba Hwang & Bae, 1999
  125. Species Caenis valentinae Grandi, 1951
  126. Species Caenis yangi Kang & Yang, 1996
  127. Species Caenis youngi Roemhild, 1984
  128. Species Caenis allecta Needham, 1905 accepted as Tricorythodes allecta (Needham, 1905)
  129. Species Caenis belfiorei Malzacher, 1986 accepted as Caenis pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960
  130. Species Caenis beskidensis Sowa, 1973 accepted as Caenis pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960
  131. Species Caenis collarti Navás, 1933 accepted as Tricorythus longus Ulmer, 1916
  132. Species Caenis delicata Traver, 1935 accepted as Caenis latipennis Banks, 1907
  133. Species Caenis dimidiata Stephens, 1835 accepted as Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  134. Species Caenis felsinea Grandi, 1951 accepted as Caenis luctuosa (Burmeister, 1839)
  135. Species Caenis forcipata McDunnough, 1931 accepted as Caenis latipennis Banks, 1907
  136. Species Caenis gigas Burks, 1953 accepted as Caenis latipennis Banks, 1907
  137. Species Caenis grisea Pictet, 1843 accepted as Caenis macrura Stephens, 1835
  138. Species Caenis incus Bengtsson, 1912 accepted as Caenis robusta Eaton, 1884
  139. Species Caenis interrupta Stephens, 1835 accepted as Caenis macrura Stephens, 1835
  140. Species Caenis jocosa McDunnough, 1931 accepted as Caenis latipennis Banks, 1907
  141. Species Caenis lactella Eaton, 1884 accepted as Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  142. Species Caenis lacustris Needham, 1918 accepted as Brachycercus lacustris (Needham, 1918)
  143. Species Caenis ludicra Navás, 1924 accepted as Caenis ludiera Navás, 1920
  144. Species Caenis maxima Joly, 1871 accepted as Leucorhoenanthus maxima (Joly, 1871)
  145. Species Caenis moesta Bengtsson, 1917 accepted as Caenis luctuosa (Burmeister, 1839)
  146. Species Caenis nigroforceps Zhou & Gui & Su, 1997 accepted as Caenis rivulorum Eaton, 1884
  147. Species Caenis nivea Bengtsson, 1917 accepted as Caenis rivulorum Eaton, 1884
  148. Species Caenis nocturna Bengtsson, 1917 accepted as Caenis lactea (Burmeister, 1839)
  149. Species Caenis oophora Pictet, 1843 accepted as Caenis macrura Stephens, 1835
  150. Species Caenis pennata Stephens, 1836 accepted as Brachycercus harrisella
  151. Species Caenis regia Navás, 1932 accepted as Tricorythus longus Ulmer, 1916
  152. Species Caenis rhenicola Malzacher, 1976 accepted as Caenis pusilla Navás, 1913
  153. Species Caenis ridens McDunnough, 1931 accepted as Amercaenis ridens (McDunnough, 1931)
  154. Species Caenis scotti Tillyard, 1936 accepted as Tasmanocoenis tillyardi (Lestage, 1938)
  155. Species Caenis simulans McDunnough, 1931 accepted as Caenis amica Hagen, 1861
  156. Species Caenis sinensis Walker, 1853 accepted as Cloeon dipterum (Linnaeus, 1761)
  157. Species Caenis sjostedti Ulmer, 1909 accepted as Dicercomyzon sjostedti (Ulmer, 1909)
  158. Species Caenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938 accepted as Tillyardocaenis tillyardi (Lestage, 1938)
  159. Species Caenis tumida Bengtsson, 1912 accepted as Caenis lactea (Burmeister, 1839)
  160. Species Caenis ulmeri Brodsky, 1930 accepted as Caenis robusta Eaton, 1884
  161. Species Caenis undosa Tiensuu, 1939 accepted as Caenis lactea (Burmeister, 1839)
  162. Species Caenis varicauda Pictet, 1843 accepted as Tricorythus varicauda (Pictet, 1843)
marine, brackish
recent only
Nom. Brit. Ins., ed. 2
page(s): 112 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Authority given in WoRMS as Stephens, 1835.  
Taxonomic remark Authority given in WoRMS as Stephens, 1835. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Caenis Stephens, 1833. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1264595 on 2025-04-06
Date
action
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

original description Nom. Brit. Ins., ed. 2
page(s): 112 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Edmunds Jr., 1982 [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source CoL 2006 [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Edmunds Jr., 1982 [details] 

habitat flag source as per family [details] 

original description (of Caenomedea Thew, 1960) Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 86
page(s): 199 [details] 

original description (of Austrocaenis Barnard, 1932) Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Africa, 20
page(s): 227 [details] 

original description (of Caeneus Eaton, 1888) Trans. Linn. Soc. London, (2) Zool., 3
page(s): 349 [details] 

original description (of Pseudocaenis Soldan, 1978) Acta Ent. Bohemoslovaca 75 (2)
page(s): 124 [details] 

original description (of Ordella Campion, 1923) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (9) 11
page(s): 518 [details] 

original description (of Oxycypha Burmeister, 1839) Handb. Ent., 2 (2), no. 2
page(s): 796 [details] 

original description (of Caenodes Ulmer in Alfken, 1924) in Alfken, Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 99
page(s): 7 [details] 

original description (of Caenus Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info type is macrura (Hallan, 2000-) [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority given in WoRMS as Stephens, 1835. [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Austrocaenis Barnard, 1932)
To BioNames database (from synonym Caenomedea Thew, 1960)
To BioNames database (from synonym Pseudocaenis Soldan, 1978)
To BioNames database (from synonym Ordella Campion, 1923)
To BioNames database (from synonym Caenodes Ulmer in Alfken, 1924)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Caenodes Ulmer in Alfken, 1924)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Ordella Campion, 1923)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Austrocaenis Barnard, 1932)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Pseudocaenis Soldan, 1978)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Caenomedea Thew, 1960)
To WoRMS 
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