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πŸͺ½ Mayflies

Dark Hendrickson Mayfly

Leptophlebia cupida

About

A dark-bodied spring mayfly important to trout anglers in the Northeast. Nymphs inhabit leaf packs and debris in slow to moderate stream sections.

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Did You Know?

It often emerges alongside Ephemerella subvaria, and the two species together form the famed Hendrickson hatch.