Burrower Mayfly by Ann Pettigrew

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Aug 2012

Burrower Mayfly

Hexagenia sp.

This mayfly was attracted to one of the porch lights. Until I blew it up I had no idea that they had bicolored eyes that remind me of some damselflies.

Nikon D80 ,Nikon Micro 60mm VR

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Hank Vander Velde		04-Sep-2012 00:51
Terrific macro image Ann.

s_barbour		03-Sep-2012 11:32
Fantastic work Ann,the detail is amazing! V

Pierre		03-Sep-2012 10:31
Une macro formidable remplie de superbes détails! V

Esa Ervasti		03-Sep-2012 06:00
Stunning, or should I say comic, eyes! :) Fantastic macro!

larose forest photos		03-Sep-2012 02:10
That is a very beautiful shot!! I've never much success with photographing these insects, but this image is fabulous. V

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