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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Mayflies
  6. Ephemeroidea
  7. Common Burrower Mayflies

family

Common Burrower Mayflies

Ephemeridae

Includes
11 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Hexageniinae 5 native
  • Greendrakes 4 native
  • Pentagenia 1 native
  • Dark Green Drakes 1 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native common burrower mayflies All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Giant Mayfly Hexagenia limbata 20,510 observations
  • Emergent Mayfly Hexagenia bilineata 4,143 observations
  • Brown Drake Ephemera simulans 168 observations
  • Florida Hex Hexagenia orlando 9 observations

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