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Female Cinygmula (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun Pictures

Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska
Lateral view of a Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska
Dorsal view of a Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska
Ruler view of a Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska The smallest ruler marks are 1 mm.
Ventral view of a Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska
Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska
Female Cinygmula (Heptageniidae) (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun from the Gulkana River in Alaska

This mayfly was collected from the Gulkana River in Alaska on July 17th, 2011 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on July 20th, 2011.


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Female Cinygmula (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Dun Pictures

Taxonomy
  1. Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
  2. » Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
  3. » Class Insecta (Insects)
  4. » Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
  5. » Family Heptageniidae (March Browns, Cahills, Quill Gordons)
  6. » Genus Cinygmula (Dark Red Quills)
Collection details
Location: Gulkana River, Alaska
Date: July 17th, 2011
Added to site: July 20th, 2011
Author: Troutnut
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