Midge (Diptera) Pupa

8 months ago
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Hook: #18 – 24 wet/midge/scud/emerger
Thread: tan or color to best match local hatch
Body: hackle stem color to match local hatch or floss (white or to match local hatch)
Rib: if the body is floss add a fine gold wire rib
Wing casing: pheasant, turkey, duck, goose quill
Thorax: brown or tan dubbing Legs: partridge hackle fibers

This is a midge pupa imitation fly, so there are many options – especially try to match the colors to the local hatch

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