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Lateral view of a Female Hexagenia limbata (Ephemeridae) (Hex) Mayfly Dun from the Namekagon River in Wisconsin
Hex Mayflies
Hexagenia limbata

The famous nocturnal Hex hatch of the Midwest (and a few other lucky locations) stirs to the surface mythically large brown trout that only touch streamers for the rest of the year.

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Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult Pictures

Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho
Artistic view of a Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho
Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho
Dorsal view of a Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho
Ruler view of a Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho The smallest ruler marks are 1/16".

This true fly was collected from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho on August 11th, 2018 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 12th, 2019.


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Tipulidae (Crane Fly) True Fly Adult Pictures

Taxonomy
  1. Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
  2. » Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
  3. » Class Insecta (Insects)
  4. » Order Diptera (True Flies)
  5. » Family Tipulidae (Crane Flies)
Collection details
Location: Henry's Fork of the Snake River, Idaho
Date: August 11th, 2018
Added to site: June 12th, 2019
Author: Troutnut
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