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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) » Stream Mayflies (Heptageniidae) » Stenacron » Stenacron interpunctatum
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Mayfly - Stenacron interpunctatum
Copyright © 2009 Mark Fox

Mayfly - Stenacron interpunctatum
Pearl R. WMA, Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
April 23, 2009
Size: 1.5cm
Length doesn't include cerci. If there is any anatomical feature that would help with ID, I can take more closeups.

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Contributed by Mark Fox on 2 May, 2009 - 11:13am
Last updated 3 May, 2009 - 5:23am

Stenacron interpunctatum
Mark-

I believe your mayfly to be a Stenacron interpunctatum female imago.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 3 May, 2009 - 5:21am login or register to post comments

 
thanks -- nice to know
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… v belov, 3 May, 2009 - 5:23am login or register to post comments

full wing view critical to tell family
off the record, looks like a female heptageniid
… v belov, 2 May, 2009 - 11:16am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the speedy reply
I didn't even have time to upload the 2nd photo! Hopefully the wing veins will be clear enough in the lateral view.
… Mark Fox, 2 May, 2009 - 11:25am login or register to post comments

 
heptageniid alright -- seems distinctive
let's wait for Lloyd Gonzales, he must know
… v belov, 2 May, 2009 - 11:31am login or register to post comments

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