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Mayfly Species Paraleptophlebia packi (Blue Quill)

Taxonomic Navigation -?-
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Leptophlebiidae (Black Quills and Blue Quills)
» Genus Paraleptophlebia (Blue Quills)
» Species packi (Blue Quill)
Common Names
This small Western species is common in places.  

Where & When

Region: West
Time Of Year (?): July through mid-September

Hatching Behavior

Time Of Day (?): Late morning through evening
Habitat: Slow pools

Spinner Behavior

Ernest Schwiebert reports in Matching the Hatch that the spinners return four days after emerging as duns.

Nymph Biology

Current Speed: Slow water

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