Cloeon cognatum, a May Fly

In the genus Cloeon we find a complex of species, consisting of three closely related species: Cloeon cognatum, Cloeon dipterum and Cloeon inscriptum. All animals on this page belong to this group. Thery all are likely to be Cloeon cognatum. We like to thank British expert Craig Macadam.

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In the pictures above a female.

In these pictures a male. Males always have extremely big eyes, looking upwards.

This page has been made on January 7th, 2006.