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Which Cranefly is this?<Limonia nubeculosa
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 Photographed at Scatsta Airport last week. Any idea?
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 Limonia nubeculosa?
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 Thanks for that Tony, found a photo on-line which seems to confirm that, with the distinctive markings on the legs.
It is also on my checklist...so I will go with that.
 
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