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Family Tipulidae
Slender body with long legs.
Spotted in backyard. Wooded with undergrowth.
Spotted on Jul 3, 2017
Submitted on Jul 5, 2017
2 Comments
Thank you Mark.
hi Brian.. scorpion flies (mecoptera) are not really flies (diptera) and have four wings. This one clearly has halteres instead of one pair of wings so it's a (?crane) fly.