Tiny Baetis mayflies are perhaps the most commonly encountered and imitated by anglers on all American trout streams due to their great abundance, widespread distribution, and trout-friendly emergence habits.
Option 1 | Option 2 |
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Body slender, with head wider than thorax and abdomen | Body stout, with head usually narrower than thorax and abdomen |
3 long, caudal tracheal gills at the tip of the abdomen resemble paddle-like tails | 5 short, stiff, pointed appendages at the tip of the abdomen |
5 Example Specimens | 5 Example Specimens |
Odonata-Zygoptera | Odonata-Anisoptera |