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What kind of bug is this? #583001

Asked July 24, 2019, 1:19 AM EDT

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Allegheny County Pennsylvania

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That is an adult mayfly, from the insect order called Ephemeroptera. The immature stages are aquatic.

Erwin 'Duke' Elsner, Ph.D. Replied July 24, 2019, 3:52 PM EDT

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What kind of bug is this? #583001

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