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Ephemeroptera
They have 6 large legs, 3 tails, and a round face. They live in the river and they have 2 compound eyes and 3 simple eyes. The thorax has 3 segments. The nymphs live for several years in the water but the adults have a really short life span of 1 day. They eat algae. vary in length, depending on species, from 3 to 30 mm (0.12 to 1.18 in)
They live in the river. The nymphs live for several years in the water but the adults have a really short life span of 1 day.
Spotted on Dec 14, 2018
Submitted on Dec 14, 2018
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