Small Dark Olive Mayfly
On my car steering wheel
Taken at Strathclyde Park
on 27th April 2023 using Apple iPhone 12 mini
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Taken at Baron's Haugh on 3rd June 2021 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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Small Dark Olive Mayfly.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local names:
Baëtis scambus.
Ephemeroptera.
Baetidae.

Larval Food:
Adult Food:

Habitat:
Flies/Found:

Feature:
Aquatic plants and algae.
Don't eat.
Steep stony streams as well as in weed-rich chalkstreams.
Adults can be seen from spring through summer and into autumn, but the peak of the hatch occurs in July and August.