Ephemeroptera (order)

Unidentified Mayfly at Paddys River, ACT

Ephemeroptera (order) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Feb 2019
Ephemeroptera (order) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Ephemeroptera (order) 15 Feb 2019 KimPullen
Ephemeroptera (order) 14 Feb 2019 HarveyPerkins

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KimPullen wrote:
   16 Feb 2019
This specimen is in the subimago (sub-adult) stage; it will moult to the imago (true adult) stage. Mayflies are the only insects that have two adult stages separated by a moult.

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  • 10 Feb 2019 11:39 AM Recorded on
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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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