The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.
Nymph - Depressed in form; eyes of male nymph dorsal; eyes of female nymph at dorsolateral margins of head; head wide, flat and relatively large.
“Mad Hatter: “Why is a raven like a writing-desk?”
“Have you guessed the riddle yet?” the Hatter said, turning to Alice again.
“No, I give it up,” Alice replied: “What’s the answer?”
“I haven’t the slightest idea,” said the Hatter”
E. dorothea infrequens and the various forms of E. excrucians will also give one fits.
The more we learn the more we become aware of what we don't know.
Interesting. Are these Ephemerellidae or Leptophlebiidae?
The latter, Paul. Sorry for the interjected (and off topic) anecdote on the PMD's.
Elsewhere in the world, the leptos have gone nuts and fill most niches that other mayfly taxa fill.
Be sure to check out the photos of "Old Shovelhead", Paramaka incognito on page 309.
Whoa! Hardly traveling around incognito...
I've got my eyes on you, so best beware where you roam.
I've got my eyes on you, so don't stray too far from home.
Incidentally, I've set my spies on you,
I'm checking all you do, from a to zee.
So, darling, just be wise, keep your eyes on me.
I couldn't resist. :)