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| Genus in Isonychiidae | ||
| IsonychiaSlate Drakes | 20 | 105 |
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| Slate Drakes |
This is page 3 of specimens of Isonychiidae. Visit the main Isonychiidae page for:
View 6 PicturesI thought this dun was worth photographing, even though she's in pretty bad shape, because she shows something I haven't seen in Isonychia elsewhere. The bright stripe down the back which is normally present only in the nymph carried over to the dun in this one.
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View 3 PicturesThis smaller Isonychia nymph was caught with a bunch of bicolor specimens, but it does not have the fluffy spine structure at the base of its gills. This might mean it's Isonychia sayi, or it might just be a bicolor nymph too young to have developed those structures.
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