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Mayfly

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Description:

Transparent Mayfly hanging up-side-down, with enormous red eyes and 3 caudal cerci. About 1 cm body length. Order Ephemeroptera.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light, Finca Argovia, Ruta de Cafe, near Nueva Alemania, 2 hours from Tapachula, Chiapas.

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