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

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Dorsal view of a Isoperla (Perlodidae) (Stripetails and Yellow Stones) Stonefly Adult from Mystery Creek #308 in Washington
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27" brown trout, my largest ever. It was the sub-dominant fish in its pool. After this, I hooked the bigger one, but I couldn't land it.
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Corydalidae (Hellgrammite) Insect Larva Pictures

I believe this is a verr young hellgrammite that just hasn't darkened to its regular color yet, but I'm not sure.

This insect was collected from unknown in Wisconsin on February 2nd, 2004 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25th, 2006.


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Corydalidae (Hellgrammite) Insect Larva Pictures

Taxonomy
  1. Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
  2. » Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
  3. » Class Insecta (Insects)
  4. » Order Megaloptera (Hellgrammites, Dobsonflies, and Alderflies)
  5. » Family Corydalidae (Hellgrammites)
Collection details
Location: unknown, Wisconsin
Date: February 2nd, 2004
Added to site: January 25th, 2006
Author: Troutnut
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