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The Green Mudeye was developed by Adrienne and Peter Scheindl around 1960 to imitate the Hemi-cordulia tau or more commonly known as the Mudeye found at Lake Eucumbene in NSW.

What follows is Paul Fedeles’ variant:

Materials

• Hook – Size 8 to 14
• Thread – Black
• Eyes – Melted Mudflap
• Tail – Black make up brush
• Body – Olive variegated chenille
• Case – Black chenille
• Legs – Medium TFD Black bug legs

Tying Instructions

1. Secure your thread to the hook, and build a bump where you want the eyes to sit.