No. 34 The Cinnamon Dun
This ephemera is found in abundance on the streams in Pike Co., Pa., and in some other localities. It is similar to the little yellow May dun, but is of a bright cinnamon color, and comes on in July and August. Its metamorphosis is of a light red brown, with wings almost white.
Imitation.
Body.—Red and yellow mohair spun on yellow silk, and ribbed with the same.
Wings.—The light feather of a grouse’s wing, dyed cinnamon with madder, or the feather of a curlew’s wing.
Tail.—Two fibres of the same feather as the wings.
Legs.—A ginger hackle.