Pisciforma

Pisciforma

Cloeon dipterum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Ephemeroptera
Suborder:	Pisciforma

Pisciforma is a suborder of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are at least 410 described species in Pisciforma.

Families

Acanthametropodidae (sand-dwelling mayflies)
Ameletidae (combmouthed minnow mayflies)
Ametropodidae (sand minnows)
Arthropleidae (flatheaded mayflies)
Baetidae (small minnow mayflies)
Heptageniidae (flatheaded mayflies)
Isonychiidae (brushlegged mayflies)
Metretopodidae (cleftfooted minnow mayflies)
Oligoneuriidae (brushleg mayflies)
Pseudironidae (crabwalker mayflies)
Siphlonuridae (primitive minnow mayflies)

References

↑ "Pisciforma Suborder Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
↑ "Pisciforma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
↑ "Mayfly Central". Purdue University. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

Further reading

Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links

NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Pisciforma

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