Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tipula caesia (male)? NL

Posted by KoenVerhoogt on 19-09-2018 10:50
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Hello all,
In May I found this Tipula male in the dune area in the Netherlands, keying it out I came to Tipula caesia, but that species is extremely rare in the Netherlands and I have no material which I could compare it to. Am I correct or am I missing an obvious, more common, species?

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Kind regards,
Koen Verhoogt