Lacy-Winged Mayflies
Star Children|March 2018

Lacy-Winged Mayflies

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Lacy-Winged Mayflies

Mayflies belong to an ancient group of long-tailed insects that lived in prehistoric times. There are about 3,000 species of Mayflies living worldwide.

Known as Canadian soldiers or Shadflies, Mayflies are aquatic insects of the family Ephemeroptera-the Greek word for ‘short-lived.’

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