This is a fan wing mayfly with detached body.
It is made of copydex by dipping in and building up in layers
as a candel maker would around a core of microfibets.
Body: Detached body as above
Wing: Mallard breast dyed golden olive
Thorax: Lightly dubbed Fly-Rite
Hackle: Silver badger dyed golden olive over
Note: Copydex is a common latex-based rubber cement available in the U.K. (ELA)
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