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Giant Stonefly (aka Salmonfly)

Pteronarcys dorsata

Description:

A little over two inches long, had a slight orange/salmon tint to it's underside.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago
Giant stonefly (aka salmonfly)
Pteronarcys spp. (dorsata?) Genus Pteronarcys - Giant Stoneflies - BugGuide.Net


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1 Comment

Shane_S
Shane_S 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Goody! Based on the location, it probably is dorsata, but there doesn't seem to be much in the way of info or photos of the adults online.

Shane_S
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Shane_S

New York, USA

Spotted on May 26, 2012
Submitted on May 26, 2012

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