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Mayfly Species Cinygmula reticulata (Western Ginger Quill)

Taxonomic Navigation -?-
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Heptageniidae (March Browns, Cahills, Quill Gordons)
» Genus Cinygmula (Dark Red Quills)
» Species reticulata (Western Ginger Quill)
Common Names
This is probably the second most important species of Cinygmula behind Cinygmula ramaleyi. Its distribution is spottier.  

Where & When

Region: West
Time Of Year (?): June through early September, peaking in July

Hatching Behavior

Time Of Day (?): Midday

Nymph Biology

Current Speed: Slow to medium
Substrate: Gravel
Environmental Tolerance: Prefers cold water

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