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Clear-winged pale mayfly - Anthopotamus verticis

Swain Hollow Gas Station, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
June 18, 2017

Contributed by Timothy Reichard on 11 September, 2017 - 9:49pm
Last updated 29 June, 2025 - 3:58pm

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Moved from Anthopotamus.

… v belov, 29 June, 2025 - 3:58pm

Anthopotamus verticis

Hi Timothy,

This female imago has a few darkened crossveins in the forward part of the forewing and none in the hindwing. That is a diagnostic characteristic of the Anthopotamus verticis females.

Best,
Lloyd

… Lloyd Gonzales, 24 June, 2025 - 8:15pm

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… Ethan Hester, 1 August, 2024 - 12:41pm

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… Roger Rohrbeck, 3 August, 2024 - 9:11am

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… Roger Rohrbeck, 11 September, 2017 - 11:47pm

Anthopotamus

Hi Timothy-

I believe this female imago to be of genus Anthopotamus.

… Roger Rohrbeck, 11 September, 2017 - 11:46pm

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