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Subject: [OM] OT BUGS! [was #248]
From: Dean Hansen <hanse112@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 21:19:09 -0500
    I'd third (after Charlie and Chuck) the ID on Graham's insect:  it's 
a stink bug. 
    The "cute critters" Moose shot are the giant stonefly (Pteronarcys, 
probably species californica).  Many trout fishermen know them as the 
"salmon fly", named because of their salmon-pink underside.  Avid 
fishermen travel thousands of miles to hit the hatch of this stonefly on 
rivers like the Madison.  Moose's shot of an adult salmon fly, 
<http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Bugs%21&image=_MG_1977.jpg>
 
is the best I've ever seen.  Very nice going, Moose.
Dean

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