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Species Isonychia obscura

Representative Images

Stream Mayfly - Isonychia obscura - female Mayfly - Isonychia obscura Mayfly - Isonychia obscura Brushlegged Mayfly - Isonychia obscura Brushlegged Mayfly - Isonychia obscura Brushlegged Mayfly - Isonychia obscura Mayfly - Isonychia obscura - female Isonychia bicolor o arida ? - Isonychia obscura - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
Suborder Pisciforma
Superfamily Heptagenioidea
Family Isonychiidae (Brushlegged Mayflies)
Genus Isonychia
Species obscura (Isonychia obscura)

Explanation of Names

Isonychia obscura Traver 1932

Range

e. NA(1) map(2)

Works Cited

1.Mayfly Central
2.Rohrbeck R. (2004-2014) Flyfishing entomology
Contributed by tom murray on 2 July, 2009 - 8:14am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 16 December, 2014 - 9:38am

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