Summary ²

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.

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1. (c) Bob Henricks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/aquaticinsects_of_central_virginia/5480951644/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricorythidae

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