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Sciapus tener
Photo#540559
Copyright © 2011
Peter Cristofono
Long-legged Fly -
Sciapus tener
-
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 5, 2011
Contributed by
Peter Cristofono
on 5 July, 2011 - 8:41pm
Last updated 15 November, 2022 - 8:22pm
Moved
Moved from
Sciapus
.
…
Zachary Dankowicz
, 15 November, 2022 - 8:22pm
Related to...
You have this or a related species:
…
John F. Carr
, 3 July, 2012 - 8:45pm
Moved
Moved from
Sciapodinae
.
…
John F. Carr
, 18 February, 2012 - 6:26pm
Mid leg
Do you have a shot showing the mid femur? I think this is one of a group of three species which are distinguished by shape of mid femur and other characters only visible from the side.
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John F. Carr
, 18 February, 2012 - 6:25pm
Moved
Moved from
Flies
. First impression,
Amblypsilopus
, though one
Sciapus
has very long middle legs.
…
John F. Carr
, 5 July, 2011 - 8:44pm