**Mayfly Species Caenis amica (Angler's Curse)**

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Taxonomic Navigation -?-

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Insecta (Insects)

» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)

» Family Caenidae (Angler's Curses)

» Genus Caenis (Angler's Curses)

» Species amica (Angler's Curse)

Common Names

Match	Common Name
	Angler's Curse
	Little White Spinner
	Little White Mayfly
	Gray-Winged Blue Dun

This is the most common Caenis species in our trout streams. It is often found in angling books under a former name, Caenis simulans. Trout occasionally feed on it selectively.

Where & When

Regions: East, Midwest, West

Time Of Year (?): June through August

This hatch occurs across the country. Fred Arbona reports in Mayflies, the Angler, and the Trout that it precedes the Tricorythodes hatch in the East and Midwest.

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**Mayfly Species Caenis amica (Angler's Curse)**