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Crane fly

Tipilidae sp.

Description:

Adults are very slender, long-legged flies that may vary in length from 2–60 millimeters . At least 4,256 species of crane flies have been described. This makes Tipulidae one of the largest families of Diptera.

Habitat:

Meadow.

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KarenL
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KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Apr 10, 2012
Submitted on Apr 11, 2012

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