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
Where & When
Region: WestTime Of Year (?): June through early September, peaking in July
Hatching Behavior
Time Of Day (?): MiddayNymph Biology
Current Speed: Slow to mediumSubstrate: Gravel
Environmental Tolerance: Prefers cold water
