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The Specimen

Maccaffertium mediopunctatum (Cream Cahill) Mayfly NymphMaccaffertium mediopunctatum (Cream 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

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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