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Crane Fly

Photo by rabaker96
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Field Notes

Description:

Long-legged crane fly with a very distinct wing pattern and eyes that appear as a metallic blue-green ringed with orange.

Habitat:

In the tall grasses alongside a small creek.

Notes:

In the Family Tipulidae

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PublishedApril 12, 2014

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