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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) » Pisciforma » Heptagenioidea » Brushlegged Mayflies (Isonychiidae) » Isonychia » Isonychia bicolor
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Brushlegged Mayfly - Isonychia bicolor - male
Copyright © 2009 Stephen Gingold

Brushlegged Mayfly - Isonychia bicolor - Male
South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
July 28, 2009
The bright color was easily seen from a fair distance.

ID help appreciated.

Thanks.
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Contributed by Stephen Gingold on 28 July, 2009 - 3:58pm
Last updated 2 June, 2010 - 11:08pm

Probably I. bicolor -- Lloyd Gonzales det.
Moved from Isonychia.
… v belov, 2 June, 2010 - 11:08pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Mayflies.
… Stephen Gingold, 28 July, 2009 - 7:47pm login or register to post comments

Isonychiidae
A male Isonychia imago.
… Lloyd Gonzales, 28 July, 2009 - 7:38pm login or register to post comments

 
Many thanks, Lloyd.
Thanks for the ID, Lloyd. Much appreciated.

And thanks, v, for getting this where Lloyd would see it.
… Stephen Gingold, 28 July, 2009 - 7:43pm login or register to post comments

what a handsome lad!
[Lloyd asked to put all may-, stone-, and caddisflies that require ID to approp. order pages]
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 28 July, 2009 - 5:12pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the move, v.
I was pretty sure it was a mayfly, but still have my self-doubts.
… Stephen Gingold, 28 July, 2009 - 5:17pm login or register to post comments

 
no problem, i'll gladly be doing these occasional moves
i'm quite interested in his IDs, too -- and your pic is just spectacular
… v belov, 28 July, 2009 - 5:37pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the kind words, v.
I would have liked to include the entire tail, but I'm still looking for the end of it. :-)
… Stephen Gingold, 28 July, 2009 - 7:00pm login or register to post comments

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