Mayfly head. Close-up of the head of a mayfly (order Ephemeroptera), showing one of its large compound eyes (dark, round). Mayflies are aquatic insect

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Mayfly head. Close-up of the head of a mayfly (order Ephemeroptera), showing one of its large compound eyes (dark, round). Mayflies are aquatic insects whose immature stage (nymph) lives underwater for usually one year.

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Size: 3632px × 2421px
Photo credit: © NICOLAS REUSENS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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