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Stream Mayfly larva

Heptagenia sp.

Description:

Three "tails", dark gills, strong clasping limbs

Habitat:

Cool mountain stream

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luteum stenonema
luteum stenonema 7 years ago

Maccaffertium meririvulanum the tergite pattern of V shapes is the key by eye on this larva.

JenKnight
Spotted by
JenKnight

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Apr 11, 2016
Submitted on Apr 11, 2016

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