Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tipulidae

Posted by kurt on 26-02-2020 20:44
#1

Is it possible to tell genus and spieces of this female?
Photo from 12 July 2017 Kramfors 62 N, E 17 Ã…ngermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

Regards
Kurt Holmqvist

Posted by kurt on 26-02-2020 20:44
#2

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Posted by clovis on 26-02-2020 23:47
#3

Genus is quite easy: Tipula!
Probably T (D.) flavolineata.

Posted by kurt on 27-02-2020 19:01
#4

Thanks for your answer clovis.
I have hade flavolieata Before but with less dark on wings
Kurt Holmqvist

Posted by jfarr on 04-03-2020 15:44
#5

Could be freshly emerged from pupa causing darker pigment.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 05-03-2020 08:36
#6

jfarr wrote:
Could be freshly emerged from pupa causing darker pigment.
Usually it is the other way round...

Posted by kurt on 05-03-2020 14:38
#7

Thanks to jfarr and Paul.

I have bin informed in Sweden that this should be a female Tipula pruinosa
Kurt Holmqvist