Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tipulidae (2)

Posted by Jan Zwaaneveld on 22-04-2007 18:11
#1

Photographed yesterday at Leerdam, Netherlands. Very large and robust Tipulid. Could anyone help with the identification?

Thanks in advance!

Posted by Jan Zwaaneveld on 22-04-2007 18:11
#2

pic 2

Posted by Chen Young on 23-04-2007 00:56
#3

As large and robust as this crane fly is, it actually is in the family Limoniidae. It is a male Eutonia probably E. barbipes.

Posted by Jan Zwaaneveld on 23-04-2007 16:42
#4

Thanks very much for your help, Chen!