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Rhithrogena impersonata (Dark Red Quill) Mayfly Nymph Pictures

This mayfly was collected from the Long Lake Branch of the White River in Wisconsin on June 5th, 2005 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on May 25th, 2006.

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» Species impersonata (Dark Red Quills)

Location: Long Lake Branch of the White River, Wisconsin
Date: June 5th, 2005
Added to site: May 25th, 2006
Author: Troutnut