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Mayflies (also known as shadflies or fishflies in Canada and the upper Midwestern United States, as Canadian soldiers in the American Great Lakes region, and as up-winged flies in the United Kingdom) are aquatic insects belonging to the order Ephemeroptera.
May 31, 2024 · Mayfly is an order of insects with four stages: egg, nymph, subimago, and imago. Learn about their appearance, distribution, life cycle, and mating behaviour from Britannica's experts.
Apr 20, 2022 · Mayflies are aquatic insects with two adult molts and a short lifespan. They are a vital food source for many animals and a sign of clean water, but they can also cause nuisances and allergies when they swarm.
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Despite their name, mayflies are active during the warmer months of the year, not just May. They tend to be gray, yellow, or brown and have long, thin abdomens. Mayfly larvae are aquatic and found in nearly all types of water bodies, from streams to lakes.
Common mayfly. Scientific name: Ephemera danica. Also known as the 'green drake mayfly', the common mayfly can be found around unpolluted wetlands, such as lakes and rivers. It has transparent, lacy wings and three long 'tails'.
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