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Erioptera parva
Copyright © 2008 John R. Maxwell

Erioptera parva
Marlton, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
June 19, 2008
Size: Maybe around 3.5 mm?
Came to the light at night. I think that it may belong in Limoniidae, but am not totally sure. Maybe female. Erioptera parva ???

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Contributed by John R. Maxwell on 9 July, 2008 - 11:50pm
Last updated 22 July, 2008 - 11:57am

Moved
Moved from Tipulomorpha.
… Chen Young, 22 July, 2008 - 11:38am login or register to post comments

Yes, it is
Erioptera parva. Nice shot for a tiny crane fly. - Chen
… Chen Young, 22 July, 2008 - 11:37am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
I got one right :-)
… John R. Maxwell, 22 July, 2008 - 11:59am login or register to post comments

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