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Heptagenia marginalis
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Copyright © 2019
Hans Holbrook
yellow mayfly -
Heptagenia marginalis
C&O Canal east of Paw Paw, WV, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
October 8, 2017
Size: ~10-15mm (body)
I used a digital caliper to determine rough size based off my camp lantern.
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Contributed by
Hans Holbrook
on 31 October, 2019 - 8:32am
Last updated 31 October, 2019 - 11:54am
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Roger Rohrbeck
, 31 October, 2019 - 11:54am
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Heptagenia marginalis
Hi Hans-
I believe this female subimago to be
Heptagenia marginalis
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Roger Rohrbeck
, 31 October, 2019 - 11:52am
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Thanks Roger!
Thanks Roger!
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Hans Holbrook
, 1 November, 2019 - 9:16am
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