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Mayfly, dayfly, midgee

Baetidae

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Field Notes

Description:

6 legs, long forewings, long segmented abdomen, and long threadlike tail

Habitat:

lakes, rivers and streams

Notes:

these were found by the thousands in the mornings and evenings on buildings and cars.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
alicelongmartin
It looks and sounds like Mayflies as they all hatch at the same time.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2011

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