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Small Spurwing

Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776

Status not recordedinsects

The small spurwing (Centroptilum luteolum) is a species in the family Baetidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the small spurwing

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 small spurwing live?

Not recorded

Is the small spurwing 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 small spurwing classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyBaetidae
  6. genusCentroptilum
  7. SpeciesCentroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776

Synonyms Baetis luteolus, Centoptilum luteolum, Centroptilium luteolum, Centroptilum diaphanum, Ephemera luteola

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Lancet-sporevingedøgnflueDanish
  • järvepäevikEstonian
  • hentosurviainenFinnish
  • lansettvingedøgnflueNorwegian Bokmål
  • Scherpe spoorvleugelDutch
  • ljus sporrsländaSwedish
  • harilik järvepäevikEstonian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the small spurwing

Other species in the same genus Centroptilum.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the small spurwing?

The small spurwing (Centroptilum luteolum) belongs to the family Baetidae 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). Small Spurwing (Centroptilum luteolum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/small-spurwing

MLA

“Small Spurwing (Centroptilum luteolum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/small-spurwing.

BibTeX
@misc{small_spurwing_2026,
  title = {Small Spurwing (Centroptilum luteolum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/small-spurwing},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}