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Lateral view of a Female Hexagenia limbata (Ephemeridae) (Hex) Mayfly Dun from the Namekagon River in Wisconsin
Hex Mayflies
Hexagenia limbata

The famous nocturnal Hex hatch of the Midwest (and a few other lucky locations) stirs to the surface mythically large brown trout that only touch streamers for the rest of the year.

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Closeup insects by Bnewell from Bowman Creek in Montana

Drunella pelosa Mayfly Nymph
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Drunella pelosa (Ephemerellidae) Mayfly Nymph from Bowman Creek in Montana
This is a common species in states like Oregon and Washington but this is only the second time it has been collected in Montana.
Added by Bnewell on June 26, 2011
Collected June 19, 2007 from Bowman Creek in Montana and added by Bnewell on June 26, 2011

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