Thread subject: Diptera.info :: "Ornamented" Tipulid

Posted by Juergen Peters on 14-05-2005 19:54
#1

Hello!

This crane fly I photographed yesterday in Ostwestfalen/Germany. I never saw one with such distinctive wing markings. Can it be identified from the photo? Thanks!

insekteninfos.de/diptera/1305/Tipulidae.jpg

Posted by Ben Hamers on 14-05-2005 22:13
#2

Hello J?rgen,

That should be Epiphragma ocellaris (Limoniidae).

Ben

Posted by Juergen Peters on 14-05-2005 23:07
#3

Hello!

Ben Hamers wrote:

That should be Epiphragma ocellaris (Limoniidae).


Many thanks!