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 very well the dark outline on the ventral (Ventral: Toward or on the bottom.) margin of the mesonotal shield which is a key feature of B. laurentina.
CameraOlympus C740UZ
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