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Common Burrower Mayfly

Hexagenia bilineata

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

At first I thought there were two mayflies mating, then I got closer and realized it was a mayfly shedding its exuvia. Female imago

Habitat:

About 50 yards from a large lake

Reference Links:

Species Hexagenia bilineata - BugGuide.Net

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New England Arthropods

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PublishedNovember 18, 2018

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