Male Hexagenia atrocaudata (Late Hex) Mayfly Spinner Pictures
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Ephemeridae (Hexes and Big Drakes)
» Genus Hexagenia
» Species atrocaudata (Late Hex)
This mayfly was collected from the Upper Midwest on July 24th, 2005 and added to Troutnut.com on April 15th, 2006.
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Nice
Posted by Botebearing on Jan 20, 2010
really nice pictures.Garden Light
ReplyMayflies 2 Replies »I know in North Alabama these flies usually hatch in Jun. What climate/water temperatures are required for hatching? Does it normally have to be dry/no rain for a week?
Thanks to anyone who can answer these questions. I promised my 12 year old, I was going to take him this year and I'm trying to plan my leave at the closest possible time.
Fishcraze
ReplyThanks to anyone who can answer these questions. I promised my 12 year old, I was going to take him this year and I'm trying to plan my leave at the closest possible time.
Fishcraze
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