Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Long brown nematocera with very short wings

Posted by AdrianBothe on 21-02-2022 20:56
#1

Dear all,
on 11.04.2021 I found this medium (>~1cm) Diptera at a riverbank near mount Napf in Switzerland. It appears to be a female, but I don't know where to put it.. could it be Tipulidae? Thank you for your help.
Best regards, Adrian

Posted by Tony Irwin on 21-02-2022 21:46
#2

Maybe Prionolabis hospes (Limoniidae)

Edited by Tony Irwin on 21-02-2022 21:47

Posted by AdrianBothe on 21-02-2022 22:19
#3

That looks quite good, yes. Thanks