Hope you enjoy the photos. I am pretty new at this
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Cahills are hatching!
Started by Dubs, May 28 2016 11:15 PM
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Posted 29 May 2016 - 08:40 AM
Some really good photos of that male. Can we ask where he came from?
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Posted 29 May 2016 - 12:24 PM
Hi Dubs-
I believe this female subimago to be of genus Stenacron.
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Roger Rohrbeck
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Posted 29 May 2016 - 05:44 PM
Thanks it was doing a wiggle style dance on the paper, had to time the shots.
Came from right next to the house in a tributary to conneaut creek in nw pa.
Thanks for the clarification taxon, like I said I'm new at this
Came from right next to the house in a tributary to conneaut creek in nw pa.
Thanks for the clarification taxon, like I said I'm new at this
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Posted 29 May 2016 - 05:54 PM
So is it a male or female and how do we know?
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Posted 02 June 2016 - 06:56 AM
So is it a male or female and how do we know?
The most obvious clue to its sex is the absence of claspers, which it would have were it a male. So, I identified it as a female. Please see my previous post.
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Roger Rohrbeck
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