Cinygma
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''Cinygma'' is a genus of
mayflies Mayflies (also known as shadflies or fishflies in Canada and the upper Midwestern United States, as Canadian soldiers in the American Great Lakes region, and as up-winged flies in the United Kingdom) are aquatic insects belonging to the order ...
in the family
Heptageniidae The Heptageniidae (synonym: Ecdyonuridae) are a family of mayfly, mayflies with over 500 described species mainly distributed in the Holarctic, Oriental, and Afrotropical regions, and also present in the Central American Tropics and extreme north ...
. Nymphs move sluggishly and are poor swimmers, nearly always clinging to wood or rocks.


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