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Limoniid Crane Fly

Pseudolimnophila luteipennis

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Small, gray crane fly with yellowish legs and wings. Faint dark markings on wings

Habitat:

Suburban yard. Attracted to a blacklight at night.

Reference Links:

Species Pseudolimnophila luteipennis - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Interesting! We shall see where they end up for now. Who knows, it may change again!
Mark Ridgway
Apparently the Limoniids have recently left the Tipulidae family. Maybe they had a tiff.

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