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Large Mayfly - Hexagenia limbata - male
Copyright © 2005 Lynette Schimming

Large Mayfly - Hexagenia limbata - Male
Thompson Falls, Sanders County, Montana, USA
July 25, 2005
Size: 28 mm (without the tail)

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Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 8 August, 2005 - 1:26pm
Last updated 11 August, 2008 - 8:59pm

Moved
Moved from Common Burrower Mayflies.
… Lynette Schimming, 26 July, 2008 - 1:05pm

Hexagenia
I believe that the only species reported for Montana is limbata. This is a male subimago.
… Lloyd Gonzales, 26 July, 2008 - 12:55pm

 
thanks
once again, Lloyd.
… Lynette Schimming, 26 July, 2008 - 1:06pm

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