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Mayfly at Birth

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I had observed this Mayfly hatch one morning in a stream in North Sikkim, at an altitude of 12,000 ft. The photos are in different stages of its evolution from its nymph to the adult stage within few minutes.

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PublishedOctober 26, 2013

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