"Tiny White Winged Sulphur"
Caenis stimulans
small squaregill mayfly nymph


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Found in northern trout waters from Labrador to British
Columbia.  5/32nds".  Larva along edges of silt bottoms.
Secretive & difficult to find.  Large numbers often attracted
to lights at night near lakes, ponds & lower reaches
of streams.  Very short-lived adults emerge from May
through August.

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