Carl Linnaeus, The Lapland Journey, translated by Peter Graves (Edinburgh: Lockharton Press, 1995), p. 91.
The Prefecture of Piteå, 13/06/1732, ¶434:
Also ‘Ephemerae’ [Mayflies], which always have 2 feet at the front and splay out 3 bristly appendages at the back. I reduced the short lives of some of them even further.