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exoskeleton
Copyright © 2017 Carol Bogue

exoskeleton
Danvers, McLean County, Illinois, USA
June 26, 2016
Size: ~2", including tail
Contributed by Carol Bogue on 3 May, 2017 - 6:50pm
Last updated 17 July, 2017 - 2:16pm

Moved
Moved from Mayflies.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 17 July, 2017 - 2:16pm

Oligoneuriidae
Hi Carol-

Based on the forewing venation, I believe it to be of family Oligoneuriidae.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 17 July, 2017 - 2:03pm

mayfly's shed exoskeleton
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… metrioptera, 3 May, 2017 - 7:15pm

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