Order
Diptera
- Family
Tipulidae
The crane-flies or "daddy-long-legs", large long-legged flies.
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Tipula lunata
Linnaeus, 1758
Cambridge 10 June 2001
Tipula
includes Britain's largest crane-flies
Identified from long series of species pictured at
Bioimages
.
Nephrotoma flavescens
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Cambridge 10 June 2001
Nephrotoma
are smaller than
Tipula
, and known as tiger crane-flies from their colouration.
Again I have used the pictures at
Bioimages
for these identifications.
Nephrotoma quadrifaria
(Meigen, 1804)
Cambridge 10 June 2001
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