Superfamily Baetoidea Scientific name Acerpenna Order Mayfly | Suborder Schistonota Rank Genus | |
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Similar Baetidae, Mayfly, Acentrella, Insect, Pseudocloeon | ||
Species
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Importance
The blue wing olive mayfly is one of the most common aquatic insects in coldwater rivers and is replicated with artificial fly patterns for fly fishing for trout and other species in North America but is less commonly used in Great Britain. Along with the adams dry fly they are the most popular dry style flies in the United States.
References
Acerpenna Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA