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Order Ephemeroptera (
Mayflies
)
Mayflies
Caddisflies
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Taxonomic Navigation
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Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class
Insecta (Insects)
» Order
Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
Family in Ephemeroptera
Ameletidae
Brown Duns
0
0
Baetidae
Blue-Winged Olives
0
10
Baetiscidae
Armored Mayflies
0
1
Caenidae
Angler's Curses
0
0
Ephemerellidae
Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs, BWOs
0
37
Ephemeridae
Hexes and Big Drakes
0
3
Heptageniidae
March Browns, Cahills, Quill Gordons
0
11
Isonychiidae
Slate Drakes
0
0
Leptohyphidae
Tricos
0
1
Leptophlebiidae
Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns
0
0
Metretopodidae
Pseudo-Gray Drakes
0
0
Neoephemeridae
0
0
Polymitarcyidae
White Flies
0
0
Potamanthidae
Golden Drakes
0
0
Siphlonuridae
Gray Drakes
0
3
8 families
(Acanthametropodidae, Ametropodidae, Arthropleidae, Behningiidae, Euthyplociidae, Oligoneuriidae, Palingeniidae, Pseudironidae)
aren't included.
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Common Name
Mayflies
Pictures Below
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This is page 82 of specimens of Ephemeroptera. Visit the
main Ephemeroptera page
for:
The behavior and habitat of Ephemeroptera.
67 underwater pictures of Ephemeroptera.
Pictures of 828 Mayfly Specimens:
Specimen Page:
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Female
Paraleptophlebia
(Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly Spinner
View 1 Pictures
Collected
June 5, 2011
from the
Touchet River
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on June 27, 2011
Male
Tricorythodes
(Tricos) Mayfly Spinner
View 3 Pictures
Collected
August 11, 2018
from the
Big Hole River
in
Montana
Added to Troutnut.com by
Troutnut
on June 11, 2019
Drunella doddsii
(Western Green Drake) Mayfly Nymph
View 1 Pictures
This is a photo of the
ventral
(
Ventral
: Toward or on the bottom.
)
surface of this nymph which acts to help hold the nymph on rock surfaces.
Collected
July 5, 2007
from
Many streams
in
Montana
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on June 26, 2011
Female
Cinygmula par
Mayfly Spinner
View 3 Pictures
This female spinner was captured in a swarm with
this male
and
this other male
, allowing for identification.
Collected
July 4, 2020
from
Mystery Creek #249
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Troutnut
on July 12, 2020
Male
Ameletus vernalis
(Brown Dun) Mayfly Dun
View 1 Pictures
Collected
April 25, 2012
from the
Touchet River
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on April 26, 2012
Female
Rhithrogena
Mayfly Spinner
View 1 Pictures
Collected
July 9, 2011
from the
Touchet River
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on July 10, 2011
Male
Ameletus vernalis
(Brown Dun) Mayfly Spinner
View 1 Pictures
Collected
April 25, 2012
from the
Touchet River
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on April 26, 2012
Female
Baetis
(Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Spinner
View 1 Pictures
Collected
July 13, 2011
from the
Touchet River
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on July 13, 2011
Male Ephemerellidae (Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs, BWOs) Mayfly Dun
View 4 Pictures
Collected
August 11, 2018
from the
Henry's Fork of the Snake River
in
Idaho
Added to Troutnut.com by
Troutnut
on June 12, 2019
Female
Paraleptophlebia
(Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly Spinner
View 1 Pictures
This female is probably P. heteronea or P. memorialis since these are the two species collected during the last two weeks. It is interesting that the females are this very dark brown color while the males are lighter in color.
Collected
June 29, 2011
from the
Touchet River
in
Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by
Bnewell
on June 29, 2011
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