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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Hesperoperla pacifica (Golden Stone) Stonefly Nymph Pictures
This stonefly was collected from the Yakima River in Washington on April 24th, 2022 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on April 27th, 2022.
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Hesperoperla pacifica (Golden Stone) Stonefly Nymph Pictures
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class
Insecta (Insects)
» Order
Plecoptera (Stoneflies)
» Family
Perlidae (Golden Stones)
» Genus
Hesperoperla (Golden Stones)
» Species pacifica (Golden Stones)
Collection details
Location: Yakima River, Washington
Date: April 24th, 2022
Added to site: April 27th, 2022
Author: Troutnut
Date: April 24th, 2022
Added to site: April 27th, 2022
Author: Troutnut