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Large green dun

Ecdyonurus insignis (Eaton, 1870)

Status not recordedinsects

The large green dun (Ecdyonurus insignis) is a species in the family Heptageniidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the large green dun

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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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 green dun live?

Not recorded

Is the large green 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 large green dun classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyHeptageniidae
  6. genusEcdyonurus
  7. SpeciesEcdyonurus insignis (Eaton, 1870)

Synonyms Ecdyonurus rhenanus, Heptagenia insignis

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Getekende stroomhaftDutch
  • Getekende tweestaartDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the large green dun

Other species in the same genus Ecdyonurus.

Autumn dun

Ecdyonurus dispar

HeptageniidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the large green dun?

The large green dun (Ecdyonurus insignis) belongs to the family Heptageniidae in the order Ephemeroptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Large green dun (Ecdyonurus insignis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-green-dun

MLA

“Large green dun (Ecdyonurus insignis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-green-dun.

BibTeX
@misc{large_green_dun_2026,
  title = {Large green dun (Ecdyonurus insignis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-green-dun},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}