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Kōrero: Rivers

Mayfly larva

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Mayfly larva

Mayflies are found in rivers during the larval stage and on river banks in the adult stage. They are widely distributed in and near stony streams throughout New Zealand.

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by Angus McIntosh

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David Young, Rivers – Changes to river environments, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/14705/mayfly-larva (accessed 27 June 2026).

He kōrero nā David Young, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.