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''Neoephemera'' is a genus of large squaregill mayflies in the family Neoephemeridae first described by McDunnough (1925). and containing approximately six described species in ''Neoephemera''.


Species

These six species belong to the genus ''Neoephemera'': * '' Neoephemera bicolor'' * '' Neoephemera compressa'' * '' Neoephemera maxima'' * '' Neoephemera projecta'' * '' Neoephemera purpurea'' * '' Neoephemera youngi'' An extinct species, '' Neoephemera antiqua'', has also been assigned to the genus. The species is known only from the type locality in the
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