Male Epeorus pleuralis (Quill Gordon) Mayfly Dun Pictures
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Heptageniidae (March Browns, Cahills, Quill Gordons)
» Genus Epeorus (Little Maryatts)
» Species pleuralis (Quill Gordon)
This mayfly was collected from the Catskills on May 7th, 2005 and added to Troutnut.com on May 16th, 2006.
Recent Discussions of this Dun
Today's Quill Gordon 29 Replies »
Posted by Beachvid on Feb 6, 2007
Last reply on Mar 8, 2007 by Litobrancha
Great pictures of the Quill Gordon. I am aware that color means nothing but these pictures of the body are much more yellow than the normal mahogony body color. I also noted you took them in May and this seems late for them to be around for that area. Are you sure the species is correct?
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