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Large dark olive

Baetis rhodani (Pictet, 1843)

Status not recordedinsects

The large dark olive (Baetis rhodani) is a species in the family Baetidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the large dark olive

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 large dark olive live?

Not recorded

Is the large dark olive 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 large dark olive classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyBaetidae
  6. genusBaetis
  7. SpeciesBaetis rhodani (Pictet, 1843)

Synonyms Baetis bocagii, Baetis iberi, Baetis maderensis, Baetis pusillus, Baetis wallengreni, Cloe maderensis, Cloe rhodani

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • Large dark olive mayflyEnglish
  • jepice předjarníCzech
  • Almindelig fiskedøgnflueDanish
  • harilik ojapäevikEstonian
  • piikikässurviainenFinnish
  • Grande oliveFrench
  • vanlig smådøgnflueNorwegian Bokmål
  • stekelkieuwDutch
  • podenka skoráSlovak
  • stor åsländaSwedish
  • piikkisukeltajasurviainenFinnish
  • Olive printannierFrench
  • BleekringbruinoogDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the large dark olive

Other species in the same genus Baetis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the large dark olive?

The large dark olive (Baetis rhodani) belongs to the family Baetidae in the order Ephemeroptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Large dark olive (Baetis rhodani). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-dark-olive

MLA

“Large dark olive (Baetis rhodani).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-dark-olive.

BibTeX
@misc{large_dark_olive_2026,
  title = {Large dark olive (Baetis rhodani)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-dark-olive},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}