Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Mayfly with green wingtips - Norway

Posted by gedra on 12-08-2012 12:29
#1

I found this mayfly in my moth trap this morning, outside Oslo.
It had rather unusual green wingtips...
Possible to say anything about species?

rgds
Geir

Edited by gedra on 12-08-2012 12:31

Posted by Tony Irwin on 12-08-2012 20:44
#2

My guess would be Cloeon dipterum, or a close relative. Not sure what to make of the green fluid in/on the wingtips.

Posted by Sara21392 on 12-08-2012 20:56
#3

Very nice species!! That's new to me!! :)