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- noun Plural form of
stonefly .
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Examples
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I'm ready to tie up some stoneflies, which is the first major bug hatch of the year - as far as fly-fishers are concerned.
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Critics say the study fails to disclose environmental impacts of fish poisoning, including effects on macro invertebrates such as stoneflies and mayflies.
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Insects, such as stoneflies, lay their eggs on asphalt instead of water
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Critics say the study fails to disclose environmental impacts of fish poisoning, including effects on macro invertebrates such as stoneflies and mayflies.
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I just tied a bunch of small black stoneflies and a few bead eye minows this weekend.
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Maryland fishery regulators say the algae can smother aquatic insect larvae such as mayflies, stoneflies and caddis flies -- favorites among trout populations.
Footwear blamed for 'rock snot' invasion of Md. streams 2011
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I've even hooked fish with a stonefly in rivers where there aren't any naturally occurring stoneflies.
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I've even hooked fish with a stonefly in rivers where there aren't any naturally occurring stoneflies.
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I just tied a bunch of small black stoneflies and a few bead eye minows this weekend.
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Over 100 species of caddisflies and stoneflies are found, including stonefly endemics such as Megaloptera williamsi, Hansonoperla appalachia, several Capnia species and Acroneuria lycorias (found only in Sevier County).
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