Closeup insects from Miscellaneous
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Nymph
View 3 PicturesHere's a Baetid nymph close to hatching, with darkened wingpads. It's got dark bands on the tail at the middle and tip, a rounded, oval 7th gill, and gill veinlets (Veinlet: Short insect wing veins connecting the major longitudinal veins to the wing margin.) which are visible but not conspicuous.
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