Troutnut.com Fly Fishing for Trout Home
User Password
or register.
Scientific name search:

> > Salmonfly nymph anatomy



The Specimen

Pteronarcys dorsata (Giant Black Stonefly) Stonefly NymphPteronarcys dorsata (Giant Black Stonefly) Stonefly Nymph View 8 Pictures
Collected February 7, 2004 from the Namekagon River in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by on January 25, 2006

The Discussion

Post Reply
AdirmanSeptember 11th, 2010, 3:06 am
Monticello, NY

Posts: 504		Hey, what'sm with those wierd fuzzy looking things under its belly and forearms? Is that some sort of traction thing for sticking to stuff?
DryflySeptember 11th, 2010, 8:17 pm
rochester mn

Posts: 133		They're gills.

Quick Reply

You have to be logged in to post on the forum. It's this easy:
Username:          Email:

Password:    Confirm Password:

I am at least 13 years old and agree to the rules.