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Photo#1020812
Tipula Abdominalis? - Tipula abdominalis - female

Tipula Abdominalis? - Tipula abdominalis - Female
Walker Nature Center, Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
October 5, 2012

Moved
Moved from Large Crane Flies.

Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis confirmed
This is a female Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis, primarily distinguished in this photo from the similar T. metacomet by the dark apical femoral band preceded and followed by pale bands, also but less distinct here is the brown (not dark brown) wing stigma, and a brown spot at end of R1+2.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

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