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Crane Fly - Tipula - female

Crane Fly - Tipula - Female
In Westwood; elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
July 22, 2010
Size: Body length about 17mm
Placement in Genus Tipula based on wing vein pattern. This is the first of my Crane Fly uploads - corrections and confirmations always appreciated.

General Habitat: Yellow Pine forest with plenty of wet meadows, marshy areas, ponds, one lake, and small streams and creeks.

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