Arthropod Class Insecta (Insects)

Mayflies

Caddisflies

Stoneflies

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Insecta (Insects)

Order in Insecta
ColeopteraBeetles	6	21
DipteraTrue Flies	36	159
EphemeropteraMayflies	510	2561
HemipteraTrue Bugs	8	47
HymenopteraAnts, Bees, and Wasps	2	13
LepidopteraMoths	1	7
MegalopteraHellgrammites, Dobsonflies, and Alderflies	12	88
Odonata-AnisopteraDragonflies	9	27
Odonata-ZygopteraDamselflies	6	22
OrthopteraGrasshoppers and Crickets	0	0
PlecopteraStoneflies	57	354
TrichopteraCaddisflies	66	462

2 orders aren't included.

Common Name

Match	Common Name
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This is page 10 of underwater photos of Insecta. Visit the main Insecta page for:

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Studio pictures of 720 Insecta specimens.
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112 Underwater Pictures of Insects:

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In this picture: Mayfly Species Ephemerella subvaria (Hendrickson) and Mayfly Species Ephemerella invaria (Sulphur).

RegionUpper Midwest

Date TakenApr 23, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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In this picture: Insect Order Coleoptera (Beetles).

RegionCatskills

Date TakenMay 13, 2007

Date AddedJun 5, 2007

CameraPentax Optio WPI

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In this picture: Mayfly Species Ephemerella subvaria (Hendrickson).

RegionUpper Midwest

Date TakenApr 23, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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In this picture: Mayfly Species Ephemerella subvaria (Hendrickson).

RegionUpper Midwest

Date TakenApr 18, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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In this picture: Mayfly Family Heptageniidae (March Browns, Cahills, Quill Gordons).

RegionUpper Midwest

Date TakenApr 23, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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In this picture: Mayfly Genus Epeorus (Little Maryatts).

RegionUpper Midwest

Date TakenApr 18, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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A wide variety of caddis larvae and other insects have clustered together on the backside of this rock in fast water.

In this picture: Caddisfly Genus Neophylax (Autumn Mottled Sedges).

RegionNortheast

Date TakenApr 14, 2007

Date AddedMay 3, 2007

CameraPentax Optio WPI

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In this picture: Insect Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies).

RegionNortheast

Date TakenApr 3, 2007

Date AddedApr 3, 2007

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This underwater log hosts hundreds of caddisfly larvae, some in cases and some in spiderweb-like lairs.

In this picture: Insect Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies).

RegionUpper Midwest

Date TakenFeb 26, 2004

Date AddedJan 25, 2006

CameraOlympus C740UZ

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