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BG742 C7532 - Tipula tricolor - male
Copyright © 2007 Gayle and Jeanell Strickland

BG742 C7532 - Tipula tricolor - Male
Gloster, Gloster Arboretum, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
April 12, 2007
Size: body length 15.0
This appears to be in the family Tipulidae and is a pretty good match for Tipula tricolor as shown here.
Gayle

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Contributed by Gayle and Jeanell Strickland on 20 April, 2007 - 5:58pm
Last updated 20 April, 2008 - 2:57pm

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Chen Young, 24 April, 2007 - 8:12pm login or register to post comments

Yes, you are correct
to put down Tipula tricolor as the species name. Here are some more info for this species. And also are some other related species . This is a group of pattern winged semi-aqutic crane flies. - Chen
… Chen Young, 24 April, 2007 - 8:10pm login or register to post comments

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