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Small Minnow Mayfly

Callibaetis sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Gray and white, female subimago with gray eyes.

Habitat:

Side of hotel wall late evening

Notes:

"Female imagoes usually with intensely colored leading edge of the forewing, males may have this coloration less pronounced or lacking; subimagoes typically have dull grey, brown, or tan wings with a network of pale veins" - BugGuide

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http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/34829014 check this out!
Nice picture. I found this which is going to be tough "Forty-six species of mayflies (Ephemeroptera) are reported from Alaska"

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