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Ctenophora (Ctenophora) flaveolata

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Field Notes

Description:

Wasp-like cranefly with comb-like antenna, about 30 mm wingspan. Apparently a male since it doesn't have a "stinger".

Habitat:

Protected mixed forest, swampland, coastal, bushy and rocky hills.

Notes:

On the national redlist of Norway as LC as of 2010.

Reference Links:

Ctenophora flaveolata - Overview, Ctenophora (fly) - Wikipedia

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