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Tisza mayflies (Palingenia longicauda) swarming, Tisza river, Hungary, June 2009=
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Emerging Ephemeroptera Flying Groups Hatching Hungary Insects Invertebrates Mass Mayflies Milan Radisics Palingania Longicauda Rivers Swarm
Mayfly Madness - A Spectacular Swarm Takes Over the Tisza River!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by Milan Radisics, we witness nature's mesmerizing spectacle as thousands of Tisza mayflies (Palingenia longicauda) take flight in Hungary's Tisza river. It's a sight straight out of a fantasy movie! These ephemeral creatures emerge from their watery homes, hatching into graceful insects that fill the sky with their delicate wings. The air is alive with excitement as these tiny marvels create an enchanting dance above the shimmering waters. The sheer number of mayflies in this mass gathering is mind-boggling! They form tight-knit groups, resembling an airborne army on a mission to conquer the skies. It's like witnessing Mother Nature's version of WrestleMania – WWE meets winged wonders! As they flutter and flit through the air, these elegant invertebrates bring life and vibrancy to the riverside landscape. Their presence not only fascinates us but also plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. So next time you find yourself near Hungary's Tisza river in June, keep your eyes peeled for this extraordinary phenomenon. Just remember to keep your mouth closed – you wouldn't want any unexpected visitors during this epic mayfly extravaganza! Photo credit: Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics - Nature Picture Library
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