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Photo#1053598
Mayfly on chokecherry - Callibaetis ferrugineus

Mayfly on chokecherry - Callibaetis ferrugineus
6 miles NW Lyons, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
June 3, 2005
Size: BL ~ 10mm
This mayfly was on a chokecherry leaf near a tiny creek. Elevation ~ 6400'. I will post another image and a wing enlargement. Any help with its ID is much appreciated.

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Callibaetis ferrugineus hageni
Hi Lynn-

I believe this male imago to be Callibaetis ferrugineus hageni.

 
Callibaetis ferrugineus hageni
I'm delighted to have this handsome mayfly identified! Thanks so much.

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