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Turkey brown

Paraleptophlebia submarginata (Stephens, 1835)

Status not recordedinsects

The turkey brown (Paraleptophlebia submarginata) is a species in the family Leptophlebiidae, order Ephemeroptera.

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Quick facts about the turkey brown

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 turkey brown live?

Not recorded

Is the turkey brown 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 turkey brown classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderEphemeroptera
  5. familyLeptophlebiidae
  6. genusParaleptophlebia
  7. SpeciesParaleptophlebia submarginata (Stephens, 1835)

Synonyms Ephemera submarginata

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Stor gaffelgælledøgnflueDanish
  • harilik harupäevikEstonian
  • isopurosurviainenFinnish
  • stor gaffelgjelledøgnflueNorwegian Bokmål
  • MiddenvlekhaftDutch
  • podenka jarnáSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the turkey brown

Other species in the same genus Paraleptophlebia.

Purple dun

Paraleptophlebia cincta

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the turkey brown?

The turkey brown (Paraleptophlebia submarginata) belongs to the family Leptophlebiidae 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). Turkey brown (Paraleptophlebia submarginata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/turkey-brown

MLA

“Turkey brown (Paraleptophlebia submarginata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/turkey-brown.

BibTeX
@misc{turkey_brown_2026,
  title = {Turkey brown (Paraleptophlebia submarginata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/turkey-brown},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}