The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.
In 277 records from GBIF, adults of this species have mostly been collected during April (11%), June (11%), May (11%), July (11%), August (10%), March (10%), September (10%), February (8%), October (5%), and December (5%).
In 41 records from GBIF, this species has been collected at elevations ranging from 3 to 5203 ft, with an average (median) of 778 ft.