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Mayfly Larva - Arthroplea bipunctata
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

Mayfly Larva - Arthroplea bipunctata
Errol, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
May 23, 2006
Size: 6mm
Contributed by tom murray on 6 June, 2006 - 9:17pm
Last updated 7 June, 2006 - 5:47pm

Arthropleidae: Arthroplea bipunctata
A small one compared to the mature ones you found down at Oxbow NWR in MA. Having the specimen in-hand was a great help in placing this one.
… Donald S. Chandler, 7 June, 2006 - 8:04am

 
The cold water
up north must have kept this one from maturing as early as the Massachusetts ones.
… tom murray, 7 June, 2006 - 5:49pm

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