[1] R. P. Longinus Navás circumscribed the genus Chimura in 1915.

[4] In 1960, Edmunds synonymized Chimura with Ameletus.

A. Lestage in 1940; he created it for the species A. primitivus which J. R. Traver had described the previous year.

[6] George F. Edmunds, Jr., and Jay R. Traver synonymized Paleoameletus with Ameletus in 1954.

[7] Ameletus species include:[8] This mayfly related article is a stub.