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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Alderflies, Dobsonflies, and Fishflies (Megaloptera) » Dobsonflies and Fishflies (Corydalidae) » Fishflies (Chauliodinae) » Dark Fishflies (Nigronia) » Saw-combed Fishfly (Nigronia serricornis)
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Stonefly? No: Nigronia serricornis
Copyright © 2006 Peter Hollinger

Stonefly? No: Nigronia serricornis "Dark Fishfly" - Nigronia serricornis
Sharon, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
July 3, 2003
Size: ~2" head to wingtip
On a cattail by a small pond. There's something yellow on its chin -- egg?

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Stonefly? No: Nigronia serricornis Stonefly? No: Nigronia serricornis
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Contributed by Peter Hollinger on 24 February, 2006 - 8:48am
Last updated 2 March, 2006 - 9:02am

Megaloptera: Corydalidae: Nigronia serricornis
Megaloptera is standardly recognized as a distinct order now. The only dark/blotchy species in New England is Nigronia serricornis.
… Donald S. Chandler, 24 February, 2006 - 8:00pm login or register to post comments

Corydalidae?
Looks like something in family Corydalidae, sub-order Megaloptera, order Neuroptera.
… Jim McClarin, 24 February, 2006 - 5:47pm login or register to post comments

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