Marbled sedge pupa (Hydropsyche Contubernalis)


Fly: Peter J. Smith, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Varivas IWI S-2000, size 10
Thread: Spiderweb
Underbody: White micro antron or white floss
Abdomen: Virtual -Nymph Flexi-body, Mayfly cream
Wing buds: Virtual -Nymph Water Wing
Swimming legs: Black paint brush fibres, from synthetic paint brush
Legs: Brown CDC
Thorax: Oliver Edwards SLF No 13
Head: Oliver Edwards SLF No 13
Thorax & Head cover: Virtual -Nymph Flexi-body, Mayfly cream
Eyes: Amnesia monofilament 11.4 kg
Antennae: Black paint brush fibres, from synthetic paint brush
Pens: Kurecolor 793 (light brown)
Cement: Benecchi's head cement


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