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Female Ephemerella invaria (Sulphur) Mayfly Dun Pictures

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Ephemerellidae (Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs, BWOs)
» Genus Ephemerella (Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs)
» Species invaria (Sulphur)

This mayfly was collected from the Upper Midwest on May 23rd, 2004 and added to Troutnut.com on January 25th, 2006.

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Another sulphur for comment 1 Reply »
Posted by Martinlf on Aug 17, 2007
Last reply on Aug 22, 2007 by Gene
And this one, also from the midwest, is more green than the sulphurs I recall seeing this season. My limited experience in PA streams suggests that many, if not most, of the sulphurs here are best imitated by pale yellow, bright yellow, or orange bodies. Gene, and others, am I far off?
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