Fly Fishing Forums
Go Back   Fly Fishing Forums > General Fly Fishing Forums > Entomology
$2,000 Mayfly $2,000 Mayfly
Forums Register Blogs FAQ Members List Social Groups Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
 
Share LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 20-01-2011, 10:19 PM
diawl bach's Avatar
Member
  
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 1,589
diawl bach will become famous soon enough
Default $2,000 Mayfly
Perfect for the fly tying desk and yours for just over 2k, a male mayfly preserved in Lithuanian amber.

Click the image to open in full size.
__________________
Musha rig um du rum da
Reply With Quote
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 20-01-2011, 10:39 PM
Ephemerella's Avatar
Member

  
Join Date: May 2009
Location: City of Chester
Posts: 4,864
Ephemerella is a splendid one to beholdEphemerella is a splendid one to beholdEphemerella is a splendid one to beholdEphemerella is a splendid one to behold
Default
A male imago; maybe some sort of pre Baetis from a few million years ago?

I found some on eBay, one for $45... no idea of the species though.

Fossil Insect MAYFLY inclusion in Genuine BALTIC AMBER - eBay (item 160504214062 end time Feb-07-11 04:29:31 PST)
__________________


Save the softmouth trout
Reply With Quote
Reply





« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Mayfly news at Mayfly Time Paul G General Fly Fishing Discussion 0 02-06-2010 11:55 AM
A Mayfly for May!! saracen Fly Tying Forum 4 27-04-2010 06:53 PM
OE Mohican Mayfly for Mayfly swap sculpin_crusader Fly Tying Forum 27 22-01-2010 08:51 PM
Mayfly zonnkers Fly Tying Forum 0 05-04-2008 07:41 PM
mayfly alex.swann Fly Tying Forum 8 31-05-2007 08:57 PM






All times are GMT. The time now is 03:48 AM.

Fly Fishing Forums RSS Feeds - Contact Us - Fly Fishing Forums - Archive - Terms & Conditions - Cookie Policy - Top

Loading...
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.5
Copyright ©2000 - 2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.6.0
2006-2011 Fish&Fly Ltd