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Insect - Anthopotamus
Copyright © 2024 Matthew Beziat

Insect - Anthopotamus
Piney Run Park, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
June 8, 2024
What species of insect is this ?
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Contributed by Matthew Beziat on 9 June, 2024 - 6:22am
Last updated 29 September, 2024 - 7:19pm

Moved
Moved from Epeorus fragilis.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 29 September, 2024 - 7:19pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Mayflies.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 9 June, 2024 - 4:08pm login or register to post comments

Epeorus fragilis
Hi Matthew-

I believe this male imago to be of genus Epeorus, probably (but not necessarily) Epeorus fragilis.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 9 June, 2024 - 4:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Anthopotamus
Hi Roger, this is Anthopotamus missing a tail.
… Joe Girgente, 29 September, 2024 - 6:45pm login or register to post comments

 
Sure is.
Thanks for the correction, Joe.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 29 September, 2024 - 7:15pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 9 June, 2024 - 7:47am login or register to post comments

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