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black and white Phantom Cranefly - Bittacomorpha clavipes
Copyright © 2005 Lynette Schimming

black and white Phantom Cranefly - Bittacomorpha clavipes
Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
April 7, 2005
Found this one today on the screen door. It stayed just long enough for me to get a couple shots. It looks like it's missing a leg.
Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 8 April, 2005 - 2:30pm
Last updated 18 May, 2008 - 10:48am

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