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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.

I like this one. Glacial river, taiga, tundra, and the perpetual ice cover of a massive high ridge dozens of miles away in the Wrangell Mountains. From the Copper River in Alaska

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Amphipoda (Scud) Arthropod Adult
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A freshwater amphipod (scud). Tiny crustacean common to many freshwater environments Dorsal view of a Amphipoda (Scud) Arthropod Adult from Salmon Creek in New York
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Collected March 28, 2006 from Salmon Creek in New York and added by Troutnut on April 7, 2006
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ReAlizm
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ReAlizm on Mar 6, 2009March 6th, 2009, 6:19 am EST
I'm from Missouri, and I'm wondering if this species of scud could also me found in the midwest?
CharlieSawd
St. Michael, Minnesota

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CharlieSawd on Mar 6, 2009March 6th, 2009, 6:27 am EST
Real,
Yes, it can.
-Charlie
Charlie Sawdey
www.driftlessflybox.com

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