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Species Ptychoptera sculleni

Crane Fly?  - Ptychoptera sculleni - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Family Ptychopteridae (Phantom and Fold-winged Crane Flies)
Genus Ptychoptera (Fold-winged Crane Flies)
No Taxon (pendula species group)
Species sculleni (Ptychoptera sculleni)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ptychoptera sculleni Alexander, 1943
Explanation of Names
Named for "Professor Herman A. Scullen, Department of Entomology, Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station."
Range
California, Oregon, and Washington