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Light Cahill

Stenacron interpunctatum (Say, 1839)

Status not recordedinsects

The light cahill (Stenacron interpunctatum) is a species in the family Heptageniidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the light cahill

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 light cahill live?

Not recorded

Is the light cahill 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 light cahill classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyHeptageniidae
  6. genusStenacron
  7. SpeciesStenacron interpunctatum (Say, 1839)

Synonyms Baetis canadensis, Baetis interpunctata, Ecdyonurus canadensis, Ecdyonurus frontalis, Ecdyonurus heterotarsalis, Ecdyurus canadensis, Heptagenia canadensis, Heptagenia frontalis, Heptagenia interpunctata, Palingenia interpunctata, Stenacron affine, Stenacron areion, Stenacron canadense, Stenacron conjunctum, Stenacron frontale, Stenacron heterotarsale, Stenacron interpunctatum canadense, Stenacron interpunctatum frontale, Stenacron interpunctatum heterotarsale, Stenacron interpunctatum interpunctatum, Stenacron majus, Stenacron proximum, Stenocron frontale, Stenonema affine, Stenonema areion, Stenonema canadense, Stenonema conjunctum, Stenonema frontale, Stenonema heterotarsale, Stenonema interpunctatum, Stenonema interpunctatum canadense, Stenonema interpunctatum frontale, Stenonema interpunctatum heterotarsale, Stenonema interpunctatum interpunctatum, Stenonema majus, Stenonema ohioense, Stenonema proximum

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Orange CahillEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the light cahill

Other species in the same genus Stenacron.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the light cahill?

The light cahill (Stenacron interpunctatum) 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). Light Cahill (Stenacron interpunctatum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/light-cahill

MLA

“Light Cahill (Stenacron interpunctatum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/light-cahill.

BibTeX
@misc{light_cahill_2026,
  title = {Light Cahill (Stenacron interpunctatum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/light-cahill},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}