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Artistic view of a Male Pteronarcys californica (Pteronarcyidae) (Giant Salmonfly) Stonefly Adult from the Gallatin River in Montana
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Pteronarcys californica

The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.

Mystery Creek # 256 in Idaho

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Male Lepidostoma (Little Brown Sedge) Caddisfly Adult Pictures

Each rule mark is 1/16 inch. Ruler view of a Male Lepidostoma (Lepidostomatidae) (Little Brown Sedge) Caddisfly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho The smallest ruler marks are 1 mm.
Ventral view of a Male Lepidostoma (Lepidostomatidae) (Little Brown Sedge) Caddisfly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho
Lateral view of a Male Lepidostoma (Lepidostomatidae) (Little Brown Sedge) Caddisfly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho
Dorsal view of a Male Lepidostoma (Lepidostomatidae) (Little Brown Sedge) Caddisfly Adult from the Henry's Fork of the Snake River in Idaho

This caddisfly 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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Lepidostoma
Posted by Creno on Jun 14, 2019
Last reply on Jun 14, 2019 by Creno
one of the L. pluviale group males.
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Male Lepidostoma (Little Brown Sedge) Caddisfly Adult Pictures

Taxonomy
  1. Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
  2. » Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
  3. » Class Insecta (Insects)
  4. » Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
  5. » Family Lepidostomatidae (Little Brown Sedges)
  6. » Genus Lepidostoma (Little Brown Sedges)
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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