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Fishfly

Chauliodinae

Photo by TylerGraden
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Field Notes

Description:

Fishflies spend several years in larval form, but live for only about 7 days after they reach the adult stage of life (pictured). About 3 inches long.

Habitat:

Found near a light on my house which is near a large pond.

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Spotted for Missions

Mission
Freshwater Wetland Wildlife and Vegetation - Northeastern US
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
Backyard bugs and unknown visitors of the Northeastern United States
Mission
Delaware Wildlife

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PublishedJuly 7, 2013

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