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Unknown - Hexagenia
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Unknown - Hexagenia
Lake Waccamaw, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
April 25, 2021
Flying by the tens of thousands on Lake Waccamaw shores.
Contributed by Miles Buddy on 12 May, 2021 - 9:54pm
Last updated 13 May, 2021 - 3:28am

Moved
Moved from Mayflies.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 13 May, 2021 - 3:28am

Hexagenia
Hi Miles-

I believe this male imago to be of genus Hexagenia.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 13 May, 2021 - 3:27am

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