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πŸͺ½ Mayflies

Arctic Mayfly

Baetis bundyae

About

A small, delicate mayfly with transparent wings and two long tail filaments. Nymphs are agile swimmers in cold Arctic streams. Adults emerge for a very brief mating flight during the short Arctic summer.

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Did You Know?

Adult mayflies live only a few hours to a few days, just long enough to mate and lay eggs before dying.