Salmonflies
Pteronarcys californica
The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.
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Female Cinygmula ramaleyi (Small Western Gordon Quill) Mayfly Dun Pictures
This mayfly was collected from Star Hope Creek in Idaho on August 3rd, 2020 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on August 19th, 2020.
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Female Cinygmula ramaleyi (Small Western Gordon Quill) Mayfly Dun Pictures
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class
Insecta (Insects)
» Order
Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Genus
Cinygmula (Dark Red Quills)
» Species ramaleyi (Small Western Gordon Quills)
Collection details
Location: Star Hope Creek, Idaho
Date: August 3rd, 2020
Added to site: August 19th, 2020
Author: Troutnut
Date: August 3rd, 2020
Added to site: August 19th, 2020
Author: Troutnut