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Eastern Phantom Crane Fly (Bittacomorpha clavipes)
Photo#3589
Copyright © 2004
Tony DiTerlizzi
Phantom Cranefly -
Bittacomorpha clavipes
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
April 29, 2004
One of my favorite insects, I love the way these fly with their legs splayed out. I found this one in my front yard at dusk.
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Contributed by
Tony DiTerlizzi
on 1 May, 2004 - 7:34am