Wildlife of Henry W. Coe State Park
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Blackfly Larvae


Larvae clinging to rock under a cascade of water.
Detail from photo below.



Sparkling cascade of the South Fork Orestimba Creek in
the far northeast corner of the park, with blackfly larvae clinging to the rock.

The adult blackflies are not known to bother humans, unlike their
northeastern US relatives.

April 28, 1993.

Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann.


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Wildlife of Henry Coe State Park