''Cloeon'' is a cosmopolitan
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
mayflies
Mayflies (also known as shadflies or fishflies in Canada and the upper Midwestern United States, as Canadian soldiers in the American Great Lakes region, and as up-winged flies in the United Kingdom) are aquatic insects belonging to the orde ...
of the family
Baetidae
Baetidae is a family of mayfly, mayflies with about 1000 described species in 110 genera distributed worldwide. These are among the smallest of mayflies, adults rarely exceeding 10 mm in length excluding the two long slender tails and someti ...
.
Species
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Cloeon degrangei''
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Cloeon dipterum
''Cloeon dipterum'' is a species of mayfly with a Holarctic distribution. It is the most common mayfly in ponds in the British Isles and the only ovoviviparity, ovoviviparous mayfly in Europe. Males differ from females in having turbinate eyes.
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'' (formerly ''C. cognatum'', ''C. inscriptum'')
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Cloeon fluviatile''
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Cloeon languidum''
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Cloeon ''nandirum''''
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Cloeon ''paradieniense''''
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Cloeon petropolitanum''
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Cloeon praetextum''
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Cloeon schoenemundi''
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Cloeon simile''
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Cloeon ''tasmaniae''''
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Cloeon virens
''Cloeon virens'' is a species of small minnow mayfly in the family Baetidae
Baetidae is a family of mayfly, mayflies with about 1000 described species in 110 genera distributed worldwide. These are among the smallest of mayflies, adults rarel ...
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Mayfly genera
Taxa named by William Elford Leach
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