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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Mayflies</title>
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		<title>Mayfly Naiad, not Stonefly Naiad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mystery creature in creek
March 9, 2010
Hi there,
I was enjoying the lovely weather yesterday and took the opportunity to wade through our creek&#8211;after flipping some rocks over, I found this guy on the underside. It was probably 4 or 5 mm long. I&#8217;ve never seen anything like it, and was hoping you could shed some light [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/01/23/common-stonefly-naiad/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Common Stonefly Naiad'>Common Stonefly Naiad</a> <small>stonefly Hey, What kind of stonefly is this? He&#8217;s about...</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>
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		<title>Giant Mayfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/18/giant-mayfly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 02:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[six legs, wings, body similar to dragon fly
February 18, 2010
While fishing in Canada last summer, we woke up one morning to find these creatures completly covering our boat and dock. I took a picture of one of them, because they just suddenly appeared one morning, and I didn&#8217;t see them after that.
I took a picture [...]


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		<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>
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		<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 [...]


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<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/2009/05/26/mayfly-5/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mayfly'>Mayfly</a> <small>Big eyed bug in PA Tue, May 26, 2009 at...</small></li>
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		<title>Mayfly, but what species???</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/07/mayfly-but-what-species/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 03:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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! [...]


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		<title>Mayfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/26/mayfly-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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.





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		<title>Mayfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/17/mayfly-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<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 [...]


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		<title>Mayfly and Exoskeleton</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/16/mayfly-and-exoskeleton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<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>
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		<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 [...]


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		<title>Mayfly and a Mystery!!!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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.
 
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		<title>Giant Mayflies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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 [...]


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