Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Is this Tipulidae, Nephrotoma?
Posted by nick smith on 10-07-2010 01:59
#1
Based solely on comparison with photo in the gallery
Posted by nick smith on 10-07-2010 02:11
#2
not sure what happened to the photos, I'll try again
Posted by nick smith on 10-07-2010 02:12
#3
2nd photo
Posted by Chen Young on 14-07-2010 23:19
#4
Yes, it is a
Nehrotoma the very short Rs gives it away.
Posted by nick smith on 20-07-2010 16:27
#5
Thanks Chen - could you explain short Rs please?
Posted by Chen Young on 23-07-2010 03:57
#6
You may check
here from a key for the North American species.
Edited by Chen Young on 23-07-2010 03:58
Posted by nick smith on 23-07-2010 08:53
#7
Thanks again - excellent crane fly site, thanks