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Olive upright

Rhithrogena semicolorata (Curtis, 1834)

Status not recordedinsects

The olive upright (Rhithrogena semicolorata) is a species in the family Heptageniidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the olive upright

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 olive upright live?

Not recorded

Is the olive upright 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 olive upright classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyHeptageniidae
  6. genusRhithrogena
  7. SpeciesRhithrogena semicolorata (Curtis, 1834)

Synonyms Baetis semicoloratus, Rhithrogena grisoculata, Rhithrogena semitincta, Rhithrogena vulpecula, Rithrogena semicolorata

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Halfbruine vlekdijDutch
  • podenka bystrinnáSlovak
  • Schuine bruinvleugelDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the olive upright

Other species in the same genus Rhithrogena.

March brown

Rhithrogena morrisoni

HeptageniidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the olive upright?

The olive upright (Rhithrogena semicolorata) belongs to the family Heptageniidae in the order Ephemeroptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Olive upright (Rhithrogena semicolorata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/olive-upright

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BibTeX
@misc{olive_upright_2026,
  title = {Olive upright (Rhithrogena semicolorata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/olive-upright},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}