Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tipula couple

Posted by Marion Friedrich on 28-10-2021 20:58
#1

Hi,
is it possible to identify the species? I guess Tipula varipennis, but I am unsure.

Greetings,
Marion

Germany, Saxony, 350m, 9th May 2020

Posted by Marion Friedrich on 28-10-2021 20:59
#2

2nd picture

Posted by eklans on 29-10-2021 17:44
#3

Hi Marion, I'm quite sure you are right with T. varipennis - especially the colour of the abdomen fits.

Posted by Marion Friedrich on 29-10-2021 20:35
#4

Hi Eric,
thank you for confirmation of Tipula varipennis.
Greetings,
Marion