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Lateral view of a Male Baetis (Baetidae) (Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly Dun from Mystery Creek #43 in New York
Blue-winged Olives
Baetis

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.

Dorsal view of a Sweltsa (Chloroperlidae) (Sallfly) Stonefly Nymph from the Yakima River in Washington
This species was fairly abundant in a February sample of the upper Yakima.
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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Dorsal view of a Clitellata-Hirudinae (Leech) Animal Adult from unknown in Wisconsin
Devin
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Devin on Dec 15, 2008December 15th, 2008, 12:28 am EST
what do the non blood sucking leeches eat
if there is such thing as non blood sucking leeches
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Taxon on Dec 15, 2008December 15th, 2008, 3:06 am EST
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Small invertebrates, which they ingest whole.
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JZord on Mar 5, 2009March 5th, 2009, 7:53 am EST
small invertebrates such as...
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JosemartR on Oct 12, 2009October 12th, 2009, 11:00 pm EDT
Las sanguijuelas son un gusano.
Pregunta: ¿nombre?
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Taxon on Oct 13, 2009October 13th, 2009, 7:34 am EDT
Best regards,
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