Cloeon inscriptum

Cloeon inscriptum

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Baetidae

Cloeon dipterum is a species of mayfly with a Holarctic distribution. It is the most common mayfly in ponds in the British Isles and the only ovoviviparous mayfly in Europe. Males differ from females in having turbinate eyes.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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