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CHECKLIST OF NEW ZEALAND EPHEMEROPTERA () Prepared by Terry Hitchings, Canterbury Museum – July 2003

AMELETOPSIDAE Ameletopsis perscitus Eaton, 1899

COLOBURISCIDAE Coloburiscus humeralis Walker, 1853 Coloburiscus tonnoiri Lestage, 1935

ICHTHYBOTIDAE Ichthybotus bicolor Tillyard, 1923 Ichthybotus hudsoni McLachlan, 1894

LEPTOPHLEBIIDAE cruentata Hudson, 1904 Arachnocolus phillipsi Towns & Peters, 1979 Atalophlebioides cromwelli Phillips, 1930 Austronella planulata Towns, 1983 Austroclima jollyae Towns & Peters, 1979 Austroclima sepia Phillips, 1930 Cryophlebia aucklandensis Peters, 1971 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) angustum Towns & Peters 1996 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) autumnale Phillips, 1930 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) cerinum Phillips, 1930 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) fumosum Phillips, 1930 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) lillii Eaton, 1899 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) magnum Towns & Peters, 1996 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) myzobranchia Phillips, 1930 Deleatidium (Penniketellum) cornutum Towns & Peters 1996 Deleatidium (Penniketellum) insolitum Towns & Peters, 1979 Deleatidium (Deleatidium) vernale Phillips, 1930 Isothraulus abditus Towns & Peters, 1979 Mauiulus aquilus Towns & Peters, 1996 Mauiulus luma Towns & Peters, 1979 Neozephlebia scita Walker, 1853 Tepakia caligata Towns & Peters, 1996 Zephlebia borealis Phillips, 1930 Zephlebia dentata Eaton, 1871 Zephlebia inconspicua Towns, 1983 Zephlebia nebulosa Towns & Peters, 1996 Zephlebia pirongia Towns & Peters, 1996 Zephlebia spectabilis Towns, 1983 Zephlebia tuberculata Towns & Peters, 1996 Zephlebia versicolor Eaton, 1899

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NESAMELETIDAE Nesameletus austrinus Hitchings & Staniczek, 2003 Nesameletus flavitinctus Tillyard, 1923 Nesameletus murihiku Hitchings & Staniczek, 2003 Nesameletus ornatus Eaton, 1883 Nesameletus vulcanus Hitchings & Staniczek, 2003

ONISCIGASTRIDAE Oniscigaster distans Eaton, 1899 Oniscigaster intermedius Eaton, 1899 Oniscigaster wakefieldi McLachlan, 1873

RALLIDENTIDAE Rallidens mcfarlanei Penniket, 1966

SIPHLAENIGMATIDAE Siphlaenigma janae Penniket, 1962

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