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Claret dun

Leptophlebia vespertina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedinsects

The claret dun (Leptophlebia vespertina) is a species in the family Leptophlebiidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the claret dun

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the claret dun live?

Not recorded

Is the claret dun endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the claret dun classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyLeptophlebiidae
  6. genusLeptophlebia
  7. SpeciesLeptophlebia vespertina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Ephemera vespertina, Leptophlebia meyeri

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • jepice večerníCzech
  • Solnedgangens survandsdøgnflueDanish
  • raba-õrnpäevikEstonian
  • lampisurviainenFinnish
  • liten spissgjelledøgnflueNorwegian Bokmål
  • VenhaftDutch
  • liten vassländaSwedish
  • pikkukevätsurviainenFinnish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the claret dun

Other species in the same genus Leptophlebia.

Sepia dun

Leptophlebia marginata

LeptophlebiidaeNo free photo yet

Black quill

Leptophlebia cupida

LeptophlebiidaeNo free photo yet

CompareClaret dun vs Sepia dunClaret dun vs Black quillClaret dun vs Johnson's Pronggill mayflyClaret dun vs Leptophlebia bradleyi

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the claret dun?

The claret dun (Leptophlebia vespertina) belongs to the family Leptophlebiidae in the order Ephemeroptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Claret dun (Leptophlebia vespertina). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/claret-dun

MLA

“Claret dun (Leptophlebia vespertina).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/claret-dun.

BibTeX
@misc{claret_dun_2026,
  title = {Claret dun (Leptophlebia vespertina)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/claret-dun},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}