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Mayfly

Ephemeroptera

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Description:

There are about 40 species of mayfly in New Zealand and all of them are endemic.The adults are short-lived, from a few minutes to a few days depending on the species.
This mayfly was spotted in a wall, at Martinborough NZ.

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Mayfly, T.E.R:R.A.I.N - Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Informati…

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Flora and Fauna of New Zealand
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Biodiversity of North Island, New Zealand

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PublishedDecember 21, 2012

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