Baetisca laurentina (Armored Mayfly) Mayfly Nymph Pictures
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Baetiscidae (Armored Mayflies)
» Genus Baetisca (Armored Mayflies)
» Species laurentina (Armored Mayfly)
This mayfly was collected from the Upper Midwest on January 13th, 2004 and added to Troutnut.com on January 25th, 2006.
This picture shows the well-developed dorsal (Dorsal: Top.) projections on the mesonotal shield characteristic of both Baetisca obesa and Baetisca laurentina.
CameraOlympus C740UZ
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