Short-palped Cranefly

Limonia nubeculosa

Taken on 5th August 2008, Lincoln UK. A pair in copulation on the outside of my window.

by wallaby1 Dec 12, 2008 8:54 PM

Taken on 29th April 2008. This one had slipped inside, as they do so easily! Length 9-11mm, habitat Spruce woodlands. Larvae feed on submerged dead wood.

by wallaby1 Dec 12, 2008 9:03 PM

Side view.

by wallaby1 Dec 12, 2008 9:05 PM

Taken on 15th October 2008. They usually fly from February to November.

by wallaby1 Dec 12, 2008 9:06 PM

Full view of the pair with all their legs.

by wallaby1 Dec 12, 2008 9:08 PM

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Order

Diptera

Family

Limoniidae

Genus

Limonia

Species

nubeculosa

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