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Giant Western Crane Fly - Holorusia hespera - female

Giant Western Crane Fly - Holorusia hespera - Female
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
July 14, 2007

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Giant Western Crane Fly - Holorusia hespera - female Giant Western Crane Fly - Holorusia hespera - female

Yes, female.
In my experience, females of this species are more common than males. Males have a very bulbous tip to the abdomen.

 
Giant Western Crane Fly
thanks again. I don't see these very often.
Michel

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