Cloeon dipterum
| Cloeon dipterum | |
|---|---|
| Adult female | |
| Naiad (larva) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Baetidae |
| Genus: | Cloeon |
| Species: | C. dipterum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cloeon dipterum (Linnaeus, 1761) | |
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Cloeon dipterum is a species of mayfly with a Holarctic distribution. It is the most common mayfly in ponds in the British Isles and the only ovoviviparous mayfly in Europe. Males differ from females in having turbinate eyes.