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Cranefly help
Smoggycb
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Posted on 03-03-2013 17:15
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Can anyone give me any pointers with this cranefly please (even family would help). From pitfall trap in saltmarsh/shingle re-creation, Rye Harbour, England
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Closer view of ends of sc and r1.
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Walther Gritsch
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A male Symplecta stictica, if I'm not much mistaken. A species typical of the habitat you mention.
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Thanks Walter, much appreciated
 
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