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Photo#3432
Copyright © 2003
Vincent J Hickey
MayFly Isonychia bicolor -
Isonychia
-
Kennebunk, Maine, USA
July 27, 2003
MayFly; Ephemeroptera order, in bird feeder
Contributed by
Vincent J Hickey
on 15 April, 2004 - 7:25pm
Last updated 23 February, 2009 - 8:06pm
Moved
Moved from
Mayflies
.
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John R. Maxwell
, 24 July, 2008 - 11:34pm
Iso
Kerry's got the ID, sex, and stage (imago) right, but Isonychiidae is the current family name (no longer sunk under Siphlonuridae), and
sadleri
has been incorporated into
bicolor
(along with such former species as
harperi
,
matilda
, and
albomanicata
).
…
Lloyd Gonzales
, 20 May, 2008 - 4:51pm
Isonychia bicolor?
If I am reading this correctly, this image has been identified to species as
Isonychia bicolor
. Lloyd, would you mind confirming this? I'll be happy to create the species page.
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Ted Kropiewnicki
, 23 February, 2009 - 7:53pm
Thanks
for your work on the mayflies and this update on the taxonomy. The beauty of this site (thank's Troy) is the chance to correct or confirm previous confusions. ;)>
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Kerry S. Matz
, 21 May, 2008 - 7:56pm
White-gloved Howdy
This is most likely Isonychia bicolor-possibly a male imago- (Siphlonuridae: Isonychiinae). If the foretarsi were dark rather than light, then it might be I.sadleri.
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Kerry S. Matz
, 23 March, 2005 - 6:52pm