Short-palped Crane Fly: S4: Wing Venation

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Flies (Diptera)

Family:

Large Crane Fly (Tipulomorpha: Tipulidae)

Species:

Short-palped Crane Fly (Dolichopeza sp)

This Photo:

S4: Wing Venation

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills and elsewhere
~11mm long, ~24mm wingspan. Legs ~30mm long.
6 specimens found in April, May & June

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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