Corydalus (Dobsonflies) Hellgrammite Larva Pictures
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Megaloptera (Hellgrammites, Dobsonflies, and Alderflies)
» Family Corydalidae (Hellgrammites)
» Genus Corydalus (Dobsonflies)
Fly Imitations by Orvis
| Stage | Fly Pattern |
| Larva | Franke Hellgrammite |
This hellgrammite was collected from the Poconos on May 29th, 2007 and added to Troutnut.com on June 4th, 2007.
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This hellgrammite seemed to think it could escape by moving rocks around, so it was picking up surprisingly large pieces of gravel and throwing them back over the top of its head. It was really cool to watch and I wish I had got it on video, but it gave up too quickly.
CameraCanon EOS 20D
Recent Discussions of this Larva
我是中国的一个昆虫爱好者，我想知道这虫的生活习惯。 7 Replies »
您好！！！！可以帮助我一下吗？如果用中文当然最好。谢谢！！！
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