No. 27 The Gold-eyed Gauze Wing
This beautiful insect is not found upon all waters, but where it is, affords great sport on windy days. It may be used from June till the end of September.
Imitation
Body.—Pale yellowish green floss silk, tied with silk of the same color.
Legs.—Pale blue dun hackle, with one or two turns in front of the wings.
Wings.—A pale transparent mallard, or wood-duck feather, stained slightly green. Very full, long, and to lie flat.