This list of mayflies of the British Isles follows Macadam, with nomenclature and taxonomy according to Kluge. There are 51 species of mayfly known to occur in the British Isles
Species
The following genera and species have been recorded from ten families.
- Alainites <small>Waltz et al., 1994</small>
- Alainites muticus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Baetis <small>Leach, 1815</small>
- Baetis buceratus <small>Eaton, 1870</small>
- Baetis fuscatus <small>(Linnaeus, 1761)</small>
- Baetis rhodani <small>(Pictet, 1843)</small>
- Baetis scambus <small>Eaton, 1870</small>
- Baetis vernus <small>Curtis, 1834</small>
- Centroptilum <small>Eaton, 1869</small>
- Centroptilum luteolum <small>(Muller, 1776)</small>
- Cloeon <small>Leach, 1815</small>
- Cloeon dipterum <small>(Linnaeus, 1761)</small>
- Cloeon simile <small>Eaton, 1870</small>
- Labiobaetis <small>Novikova & Kluge, 1987</small>
- Labiobaetis atrebatinus <small>(Eaton, 1870)</small>
- Nigrobaetis <small>Novikova & Kluge, 1987</small>
- Nigrobaetis digitatus <small>(Bengtsson, 1919)</small>
- Nigrobaetis niger <small>(Linnaeus, 1761)</small>
- Procloeon <small>Bengtsson, 1915</small>
- Procloeon bifidum <small>(Bengtsson, 1912)</small>
- Procloeon pennulatum <small>(Eaton, 1870)</small>
- Brachycercus <small>Stephens, 1835</small>
- Brachycercus harrisella <small>Curtis, 1834</small>
- Caenis <small>Curtis, 1834</small>
- Caenis beskidensis <small>Sowa, 1973</small>
- Caenis horaria <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Caenis luctuosa <small>(Burmeister, 1839)</small>
- Caenis macrura <small>Stephens, 1835</small>
- Caenis pseudorivulorum <small>Keffermüller, 1960</small>
- Caenis pusilla <small>Navás, 1913</small>
- Caenis rivulorum <small>Eaton, 1884</small>
- Caenis robusta <small>Eaton, 1884</small>
- Ecdyonurus <small>Eaton, 1868</small>
- Ecdyonurus dispar <small>(Curtis, 1834)</small>
- Ecdyonurus insignis <small>(Eaton, 1870)</small>
- Ecdyonurus torrentis <small>Kimmins, 1942</small>
- Ecdyonurus venosus <small>(Fabricius, 1775)</small>
- Electrogena
- Electrogena affinis <small>(Eaton, 1870)</small>
- Electrogena lateralis <small>(Curtis, 1834)</small>
- Heptagenia <small>Walsh, 1863</small>
- Heptagenia longicauda <small>(Stephens, 1835)</small>
- Heptagenia sulphurea <small>(Müller, 1764)</small>
- Kageronia <small>Matsumura, 1931</small>
- Kageronia fuscogrisea <small>(Retzius, 1783)</small>
- Rhithrogena <small>Eaton, 1881</small>
- Rhithrogena germanica <small>Eaton, 1870</small>
- Rhithrogena semicolorata <small>(Curtis, 1834)</small>
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