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Articles relating to Mayflies (order Ephemeroptera), aquatic insects. This order is part of an ancient group of insects termed the Palaeoptera, which also contains dragonflies and damselflies. Over 3,000 species of mayfly are known worldwide, grouped into over 400 genera in 42 families.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Category:Mayflies” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.