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The following is an excerpt from the Little Lehigh Fly Shop Emergence charts.
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July, August,
September
MAYFLIES
M Morning, A afternoon, E evening
H Major hatch
S,sporadic
P.present
|
PATTERN |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
TIME |
July |
Aug |
Sept |
|
Behavior |
Location |
|
|
|
|
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Little Blue Quill or Blue Winged Olive |
Baetis vagans |
MAE |
S |
S |
S |
|
Swimmer |
Flats |
|
|
|
|
|
Minute Blue Winged Olive |
Baetis levitans |
MAE |
S |
|
|
|
Swimmer |
Flats, riffles, runs |
|
|
|
|
|
Blue Quill |
Paraleptophlebia mollis |
MA |
H |
|
|
|
Crawler |
Flats |
|
|
|
|
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Blue Quill |
Paraleptophlebia strigula |
MA |
H |
H |
H |
|
Crawler |
Flats |
|
|
|
|
|
Blue Quill |
Paraleptophlebia guttata |
MA |
H |
H |
H |
|
Crawler |
Flats |
|
|
|
|
|
Blue Quill Crawler |
Paraleptophlebia debilis Flats |
MA |
|
|
H |
|
Little Sulphur Dun |
Epeorus vitreus |
AE |
S |
|
|
|
Clinger |
Riffles, Runs |
|
|
|
|
|
Little Yellow Dun |
Heptogenia hebe |
AE |
S |
|
|
|
Clinger |
Emerge in pools & flats, found
in Riffles & runs also. |
|
|
|
|
|
Little Evening Sulphur |
Heptogenia minerva |
AE |
|
H |
H |
|
Clinger |
Emerge in pools & flats, found in Riffles & runs also. |
|
|
|
|
|
Light Cahill |
Stenocron interpunctatum canadense |
E |
H |
|
|
|
Clinger |
Emerge in pools & flats, found
in Riffles & runs also. |
|
|
|
|
|
Cream Cahill Clinger |
Stenocron pulchellum Emerge in pools & flats, found in Riffles & runs also. |
AE |
S |
S |
|
|
Yellow Drake |
Ephemera varia |
E |
H |
S |
|
|
Crawler |
Pools |
|
|
|
|
|
Big Slate Drake
Burrower |
Hexagenia atrocaudata
pools & flats |
MAE |
|
H |
H |
|
White Fly
Burrower |
Ephoron leukon pools & flats |
E |
|
H |
H |
|
Trico |
Tricorythodes stygiatus |
M |
H |
H |
H |
|
Crawler |
Pools,Flats |
|
|
|
|
|
Slate Drakes |
Isonychia spp. |
MA |
S |
S |
S |
|
Swimmer |
Flats, Runs, riffles |
|
|
|
|
July, August,
September
H,major hatch
S,sporadic
P.present
|
PATTERN |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
TIME |
JUL |
AUG
SEP |
|
Behavior |
Location |
|
|
|
CADDIS FLIES
|
Spotted Sedge Net Spin |
Hydropsyche alternan
Riffles, Runs |
AE |
H |
H |
H |
|
Olive Sedge Free |
Rhyacophila abosalis Riffles, Runs |
MAE |
H |
H |
H |
|
Little Black Caddis Net? Finger net |
Dolophiloides nigrita Chimarra atterima? Riffles,
runs Flats, riffles |
AE AE |
H |
H |
H |
MIDGES (DIPTERA)
|
Midge, (Al’s Rat , see text)
Pools, flats |
Chironomidae |
MAE |
H |
H |
H |
|
Mosquito Pools, flats |
|
|
H |
H |
H |
CRANEFLIES
|
Orange Crane Fly
Pools, flats, runs |
Tipula bucomis |
AE |
H |
H |
H |
WATERBOATMAN
|
Hemiptera |
|
|
P |
P |
P |
July, August,
September
Little Lehigh Creek Local Emergence Chat;
M,morning A,afternoon
Evening
H,major hatch S,sporadic P.present
|
PATTERN |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
TIME |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
|
Behavior |
Location |
|
|
|
|
TERRESTRIALS
|
Ants Drift, Swimmer |
Hymenoptera Pools, Flats, Riffles, Runs |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Bees, Hornets, wasps |
Hymenoptera |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Inchworms Drift, struggler |
Lepidoptera Pools, flats, riffles, runs |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Beetles Drift, swimmer |
Coleoptera Pools, flats, riffles, runs |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Grasshoppers Drift, swimmer |
Orthoptera Pools, flats, riffles, runs |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Crickets Drift, swimmer |
Orthoptera Pools, flats, riffles, runs |
|
P |
P |
P |
OTHERS
|
Worms |
Oligochhaeta |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Leeches |
Hirudinea |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Scuds Swimmer |
Amphipoda Flats |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Crawfish Swimmer, Crawler |
Crustacea Swimmer, Crawler |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Snails Crawler, Floater |
Gastropoda, Mollusca Pools, flats, riffles, runs |
|
P |
P |
P |
FISHES
|
Dace, shiners, etc. Swimmer |
Cyprinidae
Pools |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
SUCKERS Swimmer, Rester |
Catostomidae Pools |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Trouts and Chars Swimmer |
Salmonidae Pools, Flats, Runs, Riffles |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
Sculpins Crawler, Swimmer |
Cottidae Pools, Flats, Runs, Riffles |
|
P |
P |
P |
