How to Tie Realistic Mayfly Nymphs (and Why You Should!)

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  • Опубліковано 12 вер 2024
  • #flytying #nymph #flytyingjunkie The Heptageniidae are a family of mayflies with around 20 genera and over 500 described species throughout the world. They are referred to as flat-headed mayflies. They are generally small mayflies with three long tails, but some have 2 tails.
    The nymphs of the Heptageniids are mainly found in fast-flowing streams, but some species are in still waters. The nymphs have a flattened shape and are usually dark in color. There are species that are herbivores, scavengers, and predators.
    Material list:
    Hook: Ahrex FW561 (sz.12-16)
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    Thead: Semperfli Nano Silk 30D
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    Tails: Moose Mane
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    Abdomen: Virtual Nymph Flexibody (mayfly cream)
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    Gills: Ostrich (gray or ginger)
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    Under Thorax: UNI Soft Body (small)
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    Thorax: Squirrel Dubbing (ginger)
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    Legs: Golden Pheasant Tail
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    Wingpad: Quail or Partridge (neck feather)
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    Head: Swiss Straw (copper)
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    Eyes: 15lb. Chameleon Maxima
    Waterproof Markers: Copic Markers (dk. brown and tan)
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