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The Specimen

Maccaffertium ithaca (Light Cahill) Mayfly NymphMaccaffertium ithaca (Light Cahill) Mayfly Nymph View 9 PicturesThis specimen seems to be of the same species as a dun I photographed which emerged from another nymph in the same sample.
Collected May 29, 2007 from Paradise Creek in Pennsylvania
Added to Troutnut.com by on June 4, 2007

The Discussion

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QuillgordonJune 5th, 2007, 10:40 am
Schuylkill County, PA.

Posts: 109		 This is the same specimen that I collected from a stream nearby.
Can anyone tell me the history( name basis) for this insect ?
Is it common across the country?

Thanks....
Flyfishing is a state of mind! .............. Q.g.

C/R........barbless

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