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Drunella coloradensis (Small Western Green Drake) Mayfly Nymph Pictures



This mayfly was collected from Green Lake Outlet on August 4th, 2020 and added to Troutnut.com on August 20th, 2020.

Drunella flavilinea  Drunella coloradensis (Small Western Green Drake) Mayfly Nymph from Green Lake Outlet in Idaho
Drunella flavilinea
Note this nymph is a lot larger than the size 18 hook in the picture, at least a 16 or perhaps 14. It was just squirming around too much to photograph next to the correct hook size.  Drunella coloradensis (Small Western Green Drake) Mayfly Nymph from Green Lake Outlet in Idaho
Note this nymph is a lot larger than the size 18 hook in the picture, at least a 16 or perhaps 14. It was just squirming around too much to photograph next to the correct hook size.
This group of nymphs doesn't include the other one photographed here, but I included it to illustrate the variety of colors found in this species in the same river.  Drunella coloradensis (Small Western Green Drake) Mayfly Nymph from Green Lake Outlet in Idaho
This group of nymphs doesn't include the other one photographed here, but I included it to illustrate the variety of colors found in this species in the same river.

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