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Here's the bottom of a freshly emerged male Drunella lata dun, showing a lighter shade of olive than the specimens I photographed with my better camera in the evening.
Here's the bottom of a freshly emerged male Drunella lata dun, showing a lighter shade of olive than the specimens I photographed with my better camera in the evening.

In this picture: Mayfly Species Drunella lata (Large Blue-Winged Olive).
RegionUpper Midwest
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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I photographed the underside of this March Brown dun right after it emerged so that I would have the exact color for an imitation.
I photographed the underside of this March Brown dun right after it emerged so that I would have the exact color for an imitation.

In this picture: Mayfly Species Maccaffertium vicarium (March Brown).
RegionUpper Midwest
Date TakenJun 1, 2007
Date AddedJun 4, 2007
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The underside of a freshly emerged Ephemerella invaria dun.
The underside of a freshly emerged Ephemerella invaria dun.

In this picture: Mayfly Species Ephemerella invaria (Sulphur).
RegionUpper Midwest
Date TakenMay 20, 2007
Date AddedJun 6, 2007
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I didn't manage to collect a nymph, but here's the hollow shuck left over from an emerged dun, showing the basic pattern of the nymph.
I didn't manage to collect a nymph, but here's the hollow shuck (
Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.
Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.
Shuck: The shed exoskeleton left over when an insect molts into its next stage or instar. Most often it describes the last nymphal or pupal skin exited during emergence into a winged adult.
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left over from an emerged dun, showing the basic pattern of the nymph.

In this picture: Mayfly Species Ephemera guttulata (Green Drake).
RegionUpper Midwest
Date TakenJun 1, 2007
Date AddedJun 4, 2007
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Here's a fresh ball of eggs from a Hendrickson spinner, photographed to show the proper color for the egg-ball on spinner patterns.
Here's a fresh ball of eggs from a Hendrickson spinner, photographed to show the proper color for the egg-ball on spinner patterns.

In this picture: Mayfly Species Ephemerella subvaria (Hendrickson).
RegionNortheast
Date TakenMay 8, 2007
Date AddedJun 6, 2007
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Several craneflies formed a mating cluster here in a dark rootwad along the bank of a large limestone trout stream.
Several craneflies formed a mating cluster here in a dark rootwad along the bank of a large limestone trout stream.

In this picture: True Fly Family Tipulidae (Crane Flies).
RegionPA Limestone
Date TakenMay 26, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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This Peltoperlid stonefly (roachfly) was crawling around on this rock looking for a comfortable place to emerge.
This Peltoperlid stonefly (roachfly) was crawling around on this rock looking for a comfortable place to emerge.

In this picture: Stonefly Family Peltoperlidae (Roachflies).
RegionPoconos
Date TakenMay 28, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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This Peltoperlid stonefly (roachfly) was crawling around on this rock looking for a comfortable place to emerge.
This Peltoperlid stonefly (roachfly) was crawling around on this rock looking for a comfortable place to emerge.

In this picture: Stonefly Family Peltoperlidae (Roachflies).
RegionPoconos
Date TakenMay 28, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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This rock includes several empty Peltoperlid shucks.
This rock includes several empty Peltoperlid shucks (
Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.
Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.
Shuck: The shed exoskeleton left over when an insect molts into its next stage or instar. Most often it describes the last nymphal or pupal skin exited during emergence into a winged adult.
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In this picture: Stonefly Family Peltoperlidae (Roachflies).
RegionPoconos
Date TakenMay 28, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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This Peltoperlid stonefly (roachfly) was crawling around on this rock looking for a comfortable place to emerge.
This Peltoperlid stonefly (roachfly) was crawling around on this rock looking for a comfortable place to emerge.

In this picture: Stonefly Family Peltoperlidae (Roachflies).
RegionPoconos
Date TakenMay 28, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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