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Dark Fishfly I spotted this fishfly next to a fast moving stream. They tend to only inhabit streams with very good water quality. Dark Fishfly,Geotagged,N. fasciatus,Nigronia,Nigronia fasciata,Spring,United States,fishfly Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Dark Fishfly

I spotted this fishfly next to a fast moving stream. They tend to only inhabit streams with very good water quality.

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    RMFelix
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    Beautiful specimen* Posted 7 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Thanks. It was my first time spotting this species. Posted 7 years ago

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The Nigronia

Nigronia fasciata is a megalopterous dark fishfly in the Corydalidae family. The typical size of ''N. fasciata'' is 22 to 28 millimeters, or 2.2 to 2.8 centimeters.

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Similar species: Alderflies, Fishflies, Etc.
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 12, 2018. Captured Jun 8, 2013 02:48 in 2 US-7, Kent, CT 06757, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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