Entomology

Fleas

Fleas Latin: Siphonaptera — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Fleas are small, wingless insects with specialized mouthparts for feeding on blood, often transmitting diseases and parasites to their hosts. Where...

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Earwigs

Earwigs Latin: Dermaptera — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Earwigs are insects known for their pincer-like cerci and the misconception that they crawl into human ears. Where you can find...

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Dragonflies and Damselflies

Dragonflies and Damselflies Latin: Odonata — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Odonata consists of dragonflies and damselflies, predatory insects with large eyes, slender bodies, and excellent flight abilities. Where you...

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Cockroaches and Termites

Cockroaches and Termites Latin: Blattodea — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Blattodea encompasses cockroaches and termites, insects with flattened bodies that play various ecological roles. Where you can find Cockroaches...

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Caddisflies

Caddisflies Latin: Trichoptera — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Caddisflies are aquatic insects, closely related to moths, with larvae that construct protective cases from various materials found in their environment....

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Butterflies and Moths

Butterflies and Moths Latin: Lepidoptera — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Lepidoptera, encompassing butterflies and moths, are insects with scaled wings, important for pollination and as a food source for...

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Bristletails

Bristletails Latin: Archaeognatha — Relevance to Fly Fishing:    Bristletails are primitive, wingless insects known for their jumping ability and distinct, bristle-like tails. Where you can find Bristletails On this...

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