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 Craneflies?
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| LordV |
Posted on 03-06-2007 07:46
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Spotted these odd flies in a small wood with ponds Yesterday. Both about 11mm body length. Thought initially they were scorpion flies but the mouth parts do not look correct. I think this is a male and female of the same species. Appeared to be active in daylight. Thanks for any info. Brian V.   |
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 03-06-2007 09:42
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ptychopteridae? |
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| LordV |
Posted on 04-06-2007 13:27
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Thanks Jorge- not sure about those but think they must be craneflies of some type. Brian V. |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 04-06-2007 13:32
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Ptychopteridae, indeed.
Paul - - - - Paul Beuk on https://diptera.info |
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| LordV |
Posted on 04-06-2007 16:46
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Thanks Paul - I give in  Someone on another forum has suggested they maybe Ptychoptera contaminata Brian V. |
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