Wisconsin's Threatened & Endangered Mayflies

Photo of a Pecatonica River Mayfly.

Wisconsin has one State Endangered and one State Threatened mayfly species. Acanthametropus pecatonica and Anepeorus simplex are relatively large, predatory mayflies belonging to the families Acanthametropodidae and Heptageniidae, respectively.


Species information from the book The Endangered and Threatened Invertebrates of Wisconsin:

Last Revised: August 08, 2007