Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Long brown nematocera with very short wings

Posted by AdrianBothe on 21-02-2022 19:56
#1
Dear all,
on 11.04.2021 I found this medium (>~1cm) Diptera at a riverbank near mount Napf in Switzerland. It appears to be a female, but I don't know where to put it.. could it be Tipulidae? Thank you for your help.
Best regards, Adrian

Posted by Tony Irwin on 21-02-2022 20:46
#2
Maybe Prionolabis hospes (Limoniidae)
Edited by Tony Irwin on 21-02-2022 20:47

Posted by AdrianBothe on 21-02-2022 21:19
#3
That looks quite good, yes. Thanks