Once every 17 years Brood X burst forth in the largest mass emergence of insect life on planet Earth. This is a nymph, fresh from its 17 year underground stay, emerging into its adult form for three weeks of life in the light. - GFFpix - share your best flyfishing pictures - Global FlyFisher

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Once every 17 years Brood X burst forth in the largest mass emergence of insect life on planet Earth. This is a nymph, fresh from its 17 year underground stay, emerging into its adult form for three weeks of life in the light.


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Camera manufacturer NIKON 
Camera model E4500 
Exposure time 1/2 s 
Lens focal length 10 mm (~47 mm on 35 mm film) 
Lens aperture f 4.5 
ISO 100 
Date and time of original 2004-05-20 19:16 
Software used E4500v1.1 


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