Troutnut Forum > Get Bugs Identified > lateseason mayfly
Lifeaquatic has attached these 4 pictures to aid in identification. The message is below.
| Lifeaquatic | December 9th, 2007, 4:54 pm | |
| new england Posts: 4 | these pictures were taken on my last day of fishing in central VT this season, oct 25 i believe. baetis? | |
| we seek for slumbering trout,and whispering in their ears, give them unquiet dreams. | ||
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| Taxon | December 9th, 2007, 9:17 pm | |
| Mercer Island, WA Posts: 476 | Mike- The size (looks like about 4 mm based on the fingernail) and the apparent absence of hind wings cause me to suspect your mayfly may be a Plauditus male subimago. | |
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| Lifeaquatic | December 11th, 2007, 8:15 pm | |
| new england Posts: 4 | thanks roger, bwo patterns were the closest i had but they werent producing. looking at the picture now a light bodied fly may have been better as the underside of the abdomen appears to be pretty light colored. | |
| we seek for slumbering trout,and whispering in their ears, give them unquiet dreams. | ||
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