Cloeon dipterum
Cloeon dipterum | |
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Adult female | |
Naiad (larva) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Family: | Baetidae |
Genus: | Cloeon |
Species: | C. dipterum |
Binomial name | |
Cloeon dipterum (Linnaeus, 1761) | |
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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.
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