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  2. Hexagenia bilineata - Wikipedia

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    Hexagenia bilineata is a species of mayfly in the family Ephemeridae. It is native to North America where it is found in the Upper Mississippi Valley. Sometimes adults of this mayfly are so abundant as to cause a nuisance because of their enormous numbers. The larvae are aquatic and burrow in mud and the adult insects have brief lives.

  3. Mayfly - Wikipedia

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    Fly fishermen make use of mayfly hatches by choosing artificial fishing flies that resemble them. One of the most famous English mayflies is Rhithrogena germanica, the fisherman's "March brown mayfly". [3] The brief lives of mayfly adults have been noted by naturalists and encyclopaedists since Aristotle and Pliny the Elder in classical antiquity.

  4. Ephemera simulans - Wikipedia

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    The nymphs of the species burrow and can be found the same time as the Green Drake (Ephemera guttulata) mayflies, which the species acts similar to; if one trout stream has a hatch of E. simulans, there might also be a hatch of E. guttulata. [2] The mayfly hatches annually at Skaneateles Lake, where fly fishermen arrive from Central New York ...

  5. Category:Mayfly genera - Wikipedia

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  6. Hexagenia limbata - Wikipedia

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    Hexagenia limbata, the giant mayfly, is a species of mayfly in the family Ephemeridae. It is native to North America where it is distributed widely near lakes and slow-moving rivers. [ 2 ] The larvae, known as nymphs, are aquatic and burrow in mud and the adult insects have brief lives.

  7. Acanthametropus pecatonica - Wikipedia

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    Acanthametropus pecatonica Conservation status Extinct (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Ephemeroptera Family: Acanthametropodidae Genus: Acanthametropus Species: † A. pecatonica Binomial name † Acanthametropus pecatonica Burks, 1953 Acanthametropus pecatonica, the Pecatonica River mayfly, is a species of ...

  8. Tomah mayfly - Wikipedia

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    Its abundance is unknown. The Tomah mayfly is the only species within the monotypic genus Siphlonisca. [2] The Tomah mayfly is a habitat specialist and an indicator species. [3] Adults only live for a few days as they deposit eggs into rivers and streams. [4] Nymphs hatch from eggs and migrate to the floodplains during springtime and following ...

  9. Spring Creek Hatchery State Park - Wikipedia

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    Spring Creek Hatchery State Park is a public recreation area lying within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area on Route 14 in Skamania County, Washington. [1] The state park occupies ten acres (4.0 ha) directly across the Columbia River from Hood River, Oregon .