Short-palped Crane Fly
Mostly Males, 1 or 2 Females
Adelaide Hills
Long-palped Crane Fly
Female, profile, whole
 
                      
Long-palped Crane Fly (Ischnotoma eburnea)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Flies (Diptera)
Family: Large Crane Fly (Tipulomorpha: Tipulidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Long-palped Crane Fly (Ischnotoma eburnea)
This Photo:     Female, back

Thank you Zac Billingham for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere

Copyright © 2011-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 13-Oct-2011
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.