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Paraleptophlebia praepedita
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Copyright © 2018
hallockk
Mayfly in the fall -
Paraleptophlebia praepedita
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
September 23, 2017
There is a shallow pond in the Boston Public Gardens and many of these mayflies appeared to originate from that pond.
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Contributed by
hallockk
on 28 January, 2018 - 5:14am
Last updated 28 January, 2018 - 3:05pm
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Hello, Hallockk.
I am interested in using this photo in a commercial application.
Would you please drop me a line at jim@iontech.org?
Thank you!
Jim Speaker
jim@iontech.org
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jimspeaker
, 9 March, 2021 - 9:12am
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Roger Rohrbeck
, 28 January, 2018 - 3:05pm
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Paraleptophlebia praepedita
Hi hallockk-
I believe this female imago to be
Paraleptophlebia praepedita
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Roger Rohrbeck
, 28 January, 2018 - 3:03pm
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Thanks!
There seems to be few pictures of these on the site, any particular reason why?
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hallockk
, 28 January, 2018 - 3:22pm
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Well, my belief is,
as a general rule, the more mayfly species there are in a genus, the less likely a photo will be able to be reliably identified to species level, so it is more likely to end up only being identified to genus level.
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Roger Rohrbeck
, 28 January, 2018 - 6:53pm
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