Pink Cahills
Like most common names, "Pink Cahill" can refer to more than one taxon. They're previewed below, along with 6 specimens. For more detail click through to the scientific names.
Mayfly Genus Stenacron
These are very rarely called Pink Cahills.
In this genus only one species, Stenacron interpunctatum, is important to fly fishermen. See its page for details.
Stenacron interpunctatum (Light Cahill) Mayfly Nymph
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View 7 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected Jun 5, 2005
Added May 25, 2006
Male Stenacron (Light Cahills) Mayfly Dun
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View 13 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected May 27, 2005
Added May 22, 2006
Male Stenacron interpunctatum (Light Cahill) Mayfly Spinner
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View 8 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected Jun 10, 2005
Added May 26, 2006
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Mayfly Species Epeorus vitreus
These are very rarely called Pink Cahills.
This is the second most common Epeorus species in the East and Midwest. Most anglers will encounter sporadic hatches of Epeorus vitreus once in a while, and sometimes a more concentrated emergence causes a good rise of fish.
Epeorus vitreus (Sulphur) Mayfly Nymph
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View 6 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected Feb 7, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Female Epeorus vitreus (Sulphur) Mayfly Dun
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View 6 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected May 28, 2005
Added May 24, 2006
Female Epeorus vitreus (Sulphur) Mayfly Spinner
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View 9 PicturesRegion: Northeast
Collected Sep 19, 2006
Added Oct 4, 2006
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