<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Mayflies</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.whatsthatbug.com/category/mayflies/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com</link>
	<description>Are we experts yet?</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:32:25 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Common Burrower Mayfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/24/common-burrower-mayfly-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/24/common-burrower-mayfly-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=21565</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is this a moth? A butterfly? A beetle? Identification please!
October 23, 2009
Hi, I&#8217;m a photographer and one day out on my porch I saw this bug. I just had to take pictures of it, but I was completely dumbfounded as to what type of insect it was. The picture was taken early this past summer [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/26/mayfly-5/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly'>Mayfly</a> <small>Big eyed bug in PA Tue, May 26, 2009 at...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>and some mayflies I thought you might want to take...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/24/common-burrower-mayfly-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly, but what species???</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/07/mayfly-but-what-species/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/07/mayfly-but-what-species/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 03:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=16939</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hexagenia limbata ?? Lovely and yellow
Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 5:33 PM
Dear Bug Person,
As a family of amateur naturalists, we implore you to help us correctly identify this lovely yellow specimen my son found near the banks of the James River today. We&#8217;d love to be able to add it&#8217;s name to our nature journals! [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and Exoskeleton'>Mayfly and Exoskeleton</a> <small>What&#8217;s this bug We are in Missouri, woke up to...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/08/27/giant-mayflies/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Giant Mayflies'>Giant Mayflies</a> <small> Thanks, Daniel! I really enjoy spending time on your...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/07/mayfly-but-what-species/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/26/mayfly-5/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/26/mayfly-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=16131</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Big eyed bug in PA
Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:50 AM
What&#8217;s this bug? Thanks!
Mark
Northern PA, US
Hi Mark,
This is a Mayfly in the order Ephemeroptera.  We haven&#8217;t the skill to take the taxonomy beyond the level of order.  We absolutely love the perspective on your photograph.





Related posts:Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!! Mayfly??? I found this bug on [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/17/mayfly-4/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly'>Mayfly</a> <small>Mystery Bug! Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:38 AM Hello,...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/07/mayfly-but-what-species/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly, but what species???'>Mayfly, but what species???</a> <small>Hexagenia limbata ?? Lovely and yellow Mon, Jul 6, 2009...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/26/mayfly-5/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/17/mayfly-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/17/mayfly-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=14990</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mystery Bug!
Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:38 AM
Hello,
A friend of mine who lives in Temecula, CA, is wondering what sort of bug landed near his computer, one early morning in June of 08.
I have been searching the internet trying to figure out what it might be, but am alas, at a loss. However, I am [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and Exoskeleton'>Mayfly and Exoskeleton</a> <small>What&#8217;s this bug We are in Missouri, woke up to...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2005/07/28/mayfly/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly'>Mayfly</a> <small> More unidentified critters I photographed three of these on...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/17/mayfly-4/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly and Exoskeleton</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://new.cheshirecat.net/wtbblog/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s this bug  We are in Missouri, woke up to let the dog out and the yard was swarming with these.  When I mean swarming I mean swarming.  The entire yard, the neighbors yard as far as the eye could see they were everywhere.  I left at about 9 am to [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>another photo for you&#8230; Dear Bugman, Not a dead fly,...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2005/08/15/mayfly-metamorphosis-3/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>I was vacationing last week in Salt Creek, NY along...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="" length="" type="" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly on Steroids!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/07/mayfly-on-steroids/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/07/mayfly-on-steroids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://new.cheshirecat.net/wtbblog/2008/07/07/mayfly-on-steroids/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mayfly  Hello Bugman,  Wanted to start off by telling you what a fantastic site you have. I must say that your site has given me a new appreciation for the wonderful and beautiful world of bugs. As a person who used to think bugs were yucky, I now find myself instead seeking them [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>and some mayflies I thought you might want to take...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/17/mayfly-4/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly'>Mayfly</a> <small>Mystery Bug! Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:38 AM Hello,...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/07/mayfly-on-steroids/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="" length="" type="" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://new.cheshirecat.net/wtbblog/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mayfly???  I found this bug on my apricot tree and was really intrigued about its odd appearance. I am pretty sure it is a mayfly, but am not 100% sure. I live in northern CA about 2 1/2 hours north of Sacramento. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
 
 This is a Mayfly, but [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and Exoskeleton'>Mayfly and Exoskeleton</a> <small>What&#8217;s this bug We are in Missouri, woke up to...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>another photo for you&#8230; Dear Bugman, Not a dead fly,...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2005/09/22/mystery-mayfly-from-singapore/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mystery Mayfly from Singapore'>Mystery Mayfly from Singapore</a> <small>What is this bug? Good Day, Love the site&#8230; great...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="" length="" type="" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Giant Mayflies</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/08/27/giant-mayflies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/08/27/giant-mayflies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://new.cheshirecat.net/wtbblog/2007/08/27/giant-mayflies/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Thanks, Daniel! I really enjoy spending time on your site. You have put together an incredible resource. My curiosity causes me to want to identify every bug I see that I am not familiar with. As a fly-fisherman and fly-tier, that curiosity has grown as I have many opportunities to view and identify species [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>and some mayflies I thought you might want to take...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/08/28/two-mayflies/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Two Mayflies'>Two Mayflies</a> <small>fours and fives in PA Hello! We are a class...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2005/07/28/mayfly/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly'>Mayfly</a> <small> More unidentified critters I photographed three of these on...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/08/27/giant-mayflies/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="" length="" type="" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mayfly Metamorphosis</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://new.cheshirecat.net/wtbblog/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[and some mayflies I thought you might want to take a look at this bug that I noticed in my car while driving. It was right in front of my fiancee&#8217;s face, but she didn&#8217;t see it. I stopped the car and told her to get out, and took this picture. If she had noticed [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/20/mayfly-and-a-mystery/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!'>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</a> <small>Mayfly??? I found this bug on my apricot tree and...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>another photo for you&#8230; Dear Bugman, Not a dead fly,...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/09/06/mayfly-metamorphosis-2/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>Is this a dragonfly? In the past few days I&#8217;ve...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/05/29/mayfly-metamorphosis/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="" length="" type="" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Turkish Mayfly Metamorphosis</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mayflies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://new.cheshirecat.net/wtbblog/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[another photo for you&#8230; Dear Bugman, Not a dead fly, but an interesting &#8216;phenomenon&#8217; we saw on the wall of our house&#8230; It seems that the fly has changed it&#8217;s skin (exoskeleton?) and is waiting for the new one to dry before flying off! No idea what it is but thought it may be good [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly and Exoskeleton'>Mayfly and Exoskeleton</a> <small>What&#8217;s this bug We are in Missouri, woke up to...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/09/06/mayfly-metamorphosis-2/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Metamorphosis'>Mayfly Metamorphosis</a> <small>Is this a dragonfly? In the past few days I&#8217;ve...</small></li><li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/07/19/mayfly-naiad/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly Naiad'>Mayfly Naiad</a> <small>New species of a water bug? Hey bug guys, Here...</small></li></ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/21/turkish-mayfly-metamorphosis/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="" length="" type="" />
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
