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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) » Furcatergalia » Pannota » Ephemerelloidea » Spiny Crawler Mayflies (Ephemerellidae) » Ephemerella » Ephemerella invaria
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Spiny Crawler Mayfly - Ephemerella invaria - male
Copyright © 2019 Nancy Kent

Spiny Crawler Mayfly - Ephemerella invaria - Male
Wildwood Park; Radford, Virginia, USA
May 18, 2019
Found this on the side of a building beside a creek in a wooded area. ID, please?
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Contributed by Nancy Kent on 18 May, 2019 - 10:53am
Last updated 18 May, 2019 - 6:50pm

Moved
Moved from Mayflies.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 18 May, 2019 - 4:51pm login or register to post comments

Ephemerella invaria
Hi Nancy-

My best guess is that this male imago is probably Ephemerella invaria, but missing a 3rd tail.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 18 May, 2019 - 4:50pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Again, I appreciate this info, Roger!!!
… Nancy Kent, 18 May, 2019 - 6:54pm login or register to post comments

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