Tipulidae

walwyn Thu, 01/27/2022 - 12:13
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Tipula vernalis

Tipulidae is a family of files commonly called cranefiles. which first appeared in the fossil record some 200 million years ago. This family consists of the long-palped craneflies, with a wingspan of up to 50mm, of which there are some 87 species in the UK.

 

 

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