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Common European Crane Fly (Tipula paludosa)
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Copyright © 2008
Lynette Elliott
Crane Fly Pupa -
Tipula paludosa
Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, USA
September 5, 2008
Size: 22 mm
Found in the grass. A larva that looks like a pupa with antennae.
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Contributed by
Lynette Elliott
on 5 September, 2008 - 4:47pm
Last updated 22 September, 2008 - 4:21pm
Moved
Moved from
Crane Flies
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Chen Young
, 22 September, 2008 - 4:21pm
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It is a crane fly pupa
The antenne look-alike structures are actually the breathing horns of the pupa. - Chen
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Chen Young
, 8 September, 2008 - 11:30am
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Cool!
Nice find, Lynette!
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Ken Schneider
, 8 September, 2008 - 11:43am
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Thanks guys.
Thanks guys.
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Lynette Elliott
, 8 September, 2008 - 7:26pm
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