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Mayfly

Photo by fgill
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Field Notes

Description:

-The Mayfly eats algae
-The mayfly lives in flowing rivers.
-These can grow up to 20 mm
-These go through four changes in its life. Egg, Nymph, submimago. (which is when the bug can fly), and adult
-has three tails
-Its brownish-black
-It has 6 legs
-Fish food

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PublishedDecember 14, 2018

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