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 Is this Tipulidae, Nephrotoma?
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| nick smith |
Posted on 10-07-2010 01:59
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Based solely on comparison with photo in the gallery |
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| nick smith |
Posted on 10-07-2010 02:11
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not sure what happened to the photos, I'll try again
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| nick smith |
Posted on 10-07-2010 02:12
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2nd photo
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| Chen Young |
Posted on 14-07-2010 23:19
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Yes, it is a Nehrotoma the very short Rs gives it away. |
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| nick smith |
Posted on 20-07-2010 16:27
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Thanks Chen - could you explain short Rs please? |
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| Chen Young |
Posted on 23-07-2010 03:57
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You may check here from a key for the North American species.
Edited by Chen Young on 23-07-2010 03:58 |
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| nick smith |
Posted on 23-07-2010 08:53
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Thanks again - excellent crane fly site, thanks |
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