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Little Sooty Olives

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****Serratella serrata


This common name refers to only one species.

Mayfly Species Serratella serrata

These are pretty much always called Little Sooty Olives.
This locally important species is rarely mentioned in fly fishing literature, and what little information is given is identical to that for Teloganopsis deficiens. Knopp and Cormier say both species can produce good hatches.
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