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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This seems to be a young larva of Limnephilus. Although not clear in the picture, several ventral abdominal segments have chloride epithelia.
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FISHN50 on Aug 25, 2011August 25th, 2011, 8:20 pm EDT
Here's a few photos I took using the cheapo digital Microscope
Entoman on Aug 27, 2011August 27th, 2011, 8:06 pm EDT
Neil,
You haven't checked, probably because nobody answered your post. The reason is the pictures never attached for some reason.
Kurt
You haven't checked, probably because nobody answered your post. The reason is the pictures never attached for some reason.
Kurt
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