Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Longlegged fly ?

Posted by shar on 05-08-2006 20:41
#1

Dear all,

Is this a fly (Tipulidae?).

I was somewhat scared (understatement), but I did manage to take some nice pictures
:)

Edited by shar on 05-08-2006 20:55

Posted by shar on 05-08-2006 20:42
#2

second picture

Posted by David Gibbs on 06-08-2006 11:27
#3

most Tipulidae rest with their wings away from the body, this most looks like Pediciidae but not a species i know, where was it photographed?

Posted by shar on 06-08-2006 20:44
#4

Dear David,

It was photographed in the Neterlands/Holland (Delft).

gr,
Shar :p