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Sallflies

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MatchScientific Name
*Chloroperlidae

This common name refers to only one family.

Stonefly Family Chloroperlidae

These are very rarely called Sallflies.
These stoneflies, the "little yellows" and "little greens," are quite common. The yellow and green ones are spread out in a mix between the different genera.
Sweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly NymphSweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph View 6 Pictures
Collected May 13, 2007 from in
Added to Troutnut.com by on May 18, 2007
Sweltsa onkos (Sallfly) Stonefly AdultSweltsa onkos (Sallfly) Stonefly Adult View 8 PicturesI'm just guessing this is Chloroperlidae, since it's little and yellow. If anyone has a less haphazard identification, feel free to post it.
Collected May 15, 2007 from in
Added to Troutnut.com by on May 18, 2007
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