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Crane Fly
Tipulidae
-6.71, 106.99
Field Notes
Description:
Slender body and stilt-like legs, dark colour and resembling an oversized mosquito.
Habitat:
Spotted during a morning walk at Kebun Raya Cibodas, a 80ha area above 1.400 metres high, mix of botanical park with big trees & palms and surrounded by rainforest at the foot of Gene volcano, Java - Indonesia.
Notes:
Crane fly is sometimes known as daddy longlegs, the larvae of crane flies are known commonly as leatherjackets. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Suborder: Nematocera Infraorder: Tipulomorpha Superfamily: Tipuloidea Family: Tipulidae
Reference Links:
Crane fly - Wikipedia
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PublishedJune 2, 2019
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