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Crane Fly

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Field Notes

Description:

Tan, elongated fly with stripe down its long abdomen. The mouth parts are long. Wings are mostly clear except the front edge is brown. The tip of the abdomen tapers to a point.

Habitat:

Cape Honeysuckle in the backyard

Notes:

Tipula sp.

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PublishedApril 14, 2013

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