**Male Cinygmula ramaleyi (Small Western Gordon Quill) Mayfly Adult Pictures**

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Insecta (Insects)

» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)

» Family Heptageniidae (March Browns, Cahills, Quill Gordons)

» Genus Cinygmula (Dark Red Quills)

» Species ramaleyi (Small Western Gordon Quill)

Adults were collected from the North Fork of the Touchet River at Touchet Corral, 21 Sept. One photo is the swarm of males over the stream about 3 PM, air temp about 66 degree.

This mayfly was collected from the Touchet River on September 21st, 2011 and added to Troutnut.com on September 23rd, 2011.

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Male Cinygmula ramaleyi (Small Western Gordon Quill) Mayfly Adult from the Touchet River in Washington

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Recent Discussions of this Adult

Nice Photos

Posted by Oldredbarn on Sep 23, 2011

Bob,

Way to go! Those spinners over head would get my blood moving and this is a large enough bug to interest trout, no doubt.

Thanks!

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