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Sweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph Pictures



This stonefly was collected from the Delaware River on May 13th, 2007 and added to Troutnut.com on May 18th, 2007.

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Sweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph from the Delaware River in New York
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Sweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph from the Delaware River in New York
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Sweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph from the Delaware River in New York
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Sweltsa (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph from the Delaware River in New York
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Chloroperlidae
Posted by Earlfishman on May 19, 2007
Jason,

This one looks more like a Chloroperlidae than Capniid. Take a look at the glossae and paraglossae, the length of the cerci, and the wingpads. It's probably Sweltsa sp. based on the hairy chest/shoulders/armpits and the hairs on the cerci.

Earl
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