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Index of Subjects --967773369-1271761659-1371901562=:52966 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Nancy=0AGreat pictures!=0A=A0I think the stone flies are actually Dobson= Flies.=0AI'm not sure if they are in the same family or another.=0ATrout a= nd other fish love stone flies but Dobson Flies =0Astay away from the water= so are not very available to fish.=0AEnjoy the summer=0APaul=0A=A0=0A =0A= =0A________________________________=0A From: nancy dowd <nancypdowd@gmail.c= om>=0ATo: naturens <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> =0ASent: Saturday, June 22, 20= 13 7:27:21 AM=0ASubject: [NatureNS] stoneflies, fireflies and click beetles= appearing=0A =0A=0A=0AThe following insects were making their presence ob= vious during the past week for the first time this year at L Torment, E Dal= housie, Kings Co. Corrections and more accurate ID are appreciated:=0A=0ASe= veral of these big (40mm hd to wingtip) Stoneflies (Pteronarcys spp) gather= ed each night at both outside lights. I am not used to seeing large Stonefl= y adults until late August.=0Ahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/910= 5112417/=0Ahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9105128911/=0A=0ALots = and lots of fireflies (Photinus spp) 13mm long were on the windows, deck an= d woodpile: http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9105160771/=0A=0AClic= k Beetles (Elateridae) were everywhere, coming in to the open truck windows= and shed. Brown, <10mm, ovate, spp unkown. They are fun to watch folding t= hemselves lengthwise and flinging off erratically with an audible "click". = Too jumpy for a good photo. Some who fell into the grate on the dash are st= ill clicking away today. Gardeners will be unhappy to know click beetle lar= vae are Wireworms (Audubon Insect Guide).=0A=0ANancy --967773369-1271761659-1371901562=:52966 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti= mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Hi Nancy</= span></div><div><span>Great pictures!</span></div><div><span><em> I th= ink the stone flies are actually Dobson Flies.</em></span></div><div><span>= <em>I'm not sure if they are in the same family or another.</em></span></di= v><div><span><em>Trout and other fish love stone flies but Dobson Flies </e= m></span></div><div><span><em>stay away from the water so are not very avai= lable to fish.</em></span></div><div><span><em>Enjoy the summer</em></span>= </div><div><span><em>Paul</em></span></div><div><span><em></em></span> = ;</div><div><br></div> <div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new yor= k, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style=3D"font-family: times new ro= man, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div styl= e=3D"margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" class=3D"hr" contentEditable= =3D"false" readonly=3D"true"></div> <font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"> <b><s= pan style=3D"font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> nancy dowd <nancypdowd= @gmail.com><br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> nat= urens <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> <br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: b= old;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, June 22, 2013 7:27:21 AM<br> <b><span styl= e=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [NatureNS] stoneflies, firefli= es and click beetles appearing<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_conta= iner"><br><meta content=3D"off" http-equiv=3D"x-dns-prefetch-control"><div = id=3D"yiv1812089756"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>The followin= g insects were making their presence obvious during the past week for the f= irst time this year at L Torment, E Dalhousie, Kings Co. Corrections and mo= re accurate ID are appreciated:<br>=0A<br></div>Several of these big (40mm = hd to wingtip) Stoneflies (Pteronarcys spp) gathered each night at both out= side lights. I am not used to seeing large Stonefly adults until late Augus= t.<br><a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9105112417/" rel= =3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9= 105112417/</a><br>=0A<a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9= 105128911/" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos= /92981528@N08/9105128911/</a><br><br></div>Lots and lots of fireflies (Phot= inus spp) 13mm long were on the windows, deck and woodpile: <a href=3D"http= ://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9105160771/" rel=3D"nofollow" target= =3D"_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9105160771/</a><br>= =0A</div><br></div>Click Beetles (Elateridae) were everywhere, coming in to= the open truck windows and shed. Brown, <10mm, ovate, spp unkown. They = are fun to watch folding themselves lengthwise and flinging off erratically= with an audible "click". Too jumpy for a good photo. Some who fell into th= e grate on the dash are still clicking away today. Gardeners will be unhapp= y to know click beetle larvae are Wireworms (Audubon Insect Guide).<br>=0A<= br></div>Nancy<br></div>=0A</div><meta content=3D"on" http-equiv=3D"x-dns-p= refetch-control"><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html> --967773369-1271761659-1371901562=:52966--
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