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Tiger Crane Fly

Nephrotoma australasiae

Description:

About 2-3cm long, skinny abdomen and extremely long legs. Kingdom: Animalia- Phylum: Arthropoda- Subphylum: Hexapoda- Class: Insecta- Order: Diptera- Infraorder: Tipulomorpha- Family: Tipulidae- Subfamily: Tipulinae- Genus: Nephrotoma- Species: Nephrotoma Australasiae

Habitat:

Back yard garden, on lime leaf

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1 Comment

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 2 years ago

Fabulous looking fly.

Joel17
Spotted by
Joel17

Bahrs Scrub, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Sep 21, 2021
Submitted on Sep 21, 2021

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