Giant Salmonfly - Sighting Record
 
Graph Showing Seasonal Distribution of Sighting Records Map Showing Sighting Localities
 
Table of Sighting Records
Date Location # Observer Verification*
June 1, 1994  Crowsnest Pass, AB 1 GT ES-3P
May 17, 2006   Somerset LRT Station, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
May 20, 2010  Shell Building, Calgary, AB  1 RB S
June 7, 2011   14th St. Bridge-Westmount, Calgary, AB 1  RB S
June 9, 2011  Near 14th Street Bridge, Calgary, AB 2 RB S
June 12, 2012  Mayfield Common, Edmonton, AB 1 MW 3P
June 18, 2012  14-29-37-08 W5M 1 BB 3P
May 23, 2013  Downtown, Edmonton, AB 1 AP 3P
June 4, 2013  James Gibbons School, Edmonton, AB 3 SH 3P
May 19, 2015  Bridgeland, Calgary, AB 1 RB S,P
May 9, 2016  Westmount, Calgary, AB 1 RB P
May 11, 2016  NAIT, Edmonton, AB 1 WDT 3P
May 19, 2016  South Campus LRT, Edmonton, AB 1 GL 3P
May 28, 2017  Bower, Red Deer, AB 1 RT 3P
June 2, 2017  Blue Ridge Sawmill, AB 1 CT 3P
June 9, 2017  St. Albert, AB 1 JS 3P
June 9, 2017  Blue Ridge Sawmill, AB 1 CT 3P
May 20, 2018  Redwater, AB 1 R 3P
May 22,  2018  Westlock, AB 1 SC 3P
May 22, 2018  Sherwood Park, AB 1 MM 3P
May 26, 2018  Smoky Lake Hospital, AB 1 LM 3P
May 30, 2018  Bowness, Calgary, AB 1 ME 3P
May 13, 2019  North of Rosemary, AB 1 CD 3P
May 29, 2019  Fort McMurray, AB 1 PM 3P
May 30, 2020  Drumheller, AB 2 SR 3P
May 31, 2020  Ottewell, Edmonton, AB 1 DL 3P
May 31, 2020  Sherwood Park, AB 1 JF 3P
June 8, 2020  Red Deer, AB 3 RM 3P
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
 
 

The seasonal and geographic distribution of an insect species is a key part of understanding its natural history.  As such if you have encountered and photographed this insect please email (see home page for e-mail) the following information to Insects of Alberta so it can be included on this page: 1) A hi-res photograph of the subject insect; 2) The date the photograph was taken; 3) The location the photograph was taken at: include the name of the locality and lat/long (i.e. 51.171440,-114.486744); 4) Your name and 5) Additional comments of interest.  Thank you.
   
*Verification Abbreviations: V= visual, P = photograph, S = specimen, 3P = 3rd party photograph, ES = Expert Source    

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