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Mayfly Species Ephemerella aurivillii

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Ephemerellidae (Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs, BWOs)
» Genus Ephemerella (Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs)
» Species aurivillii
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This is page 2 of specimens of Ephemerella aurivillii. Visit the main Ephemerella aurivillii page for:

  • The behavior and habitat of Ephemerella aurivillii.

7 Mayfly Specimens in the Species Ephemerella aurivillii:

Specimen Page:12
Ephemerella aurivillii Mayfly NymphEphemerella aurivillii  Mayfly NymphView 3 Pictures
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Feb 5, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Ephemerella aurivillii Mayfly NymphEphemerella aurivillii  Mayfly NymphView 4 Pictures
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Feb 5, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Ephemerella aurivillii Mayfly NymphEphemerella aurivillii  Mayfly NymphView 3 PicturesExamination of this specimen under a microscope revealed that it does have small abdominal tubercles (
A few (not all) of the abdominal tubercles on this Ephemerella needhami nymph are circled.  They are especially large in this species.
A few (not all) of the abdominal tubercles on this Ephemerella needhami nymph are circled. They are especially large in this species.
Tubercle: Various peculiar little bumps or projections on an insect. Their character is important for the identification of many kinds of insects, such as the nymphs of Ephemerellidae mayflies.
)
, 2-banded femora (
The femur of this Isonychia bicolor mayfly spinner is highlighted in red.
The femur of this Isonychia bicolor mayfly spinner is highlighted in red.
Femur: The main segment of an insect's leg close to the body, in between the tibia and the trochanter.
)
, and banded tails.
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Feb 5, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Ephemerella aurivillii Mayfly NymphEphemerella aurivillii  Mayfly NymphView 3 Pictures
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Feb 5, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Specimen Page:12
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