Sunday 12 September 2021

The Craneflies are back

We photographed this character on the Crossness Nature Reserve:


The Cranefly Recording Scheme (UK) suggest it to be either Tipula paludosa (fourteen antennal segments) or Tipula oleracea (thirteen antennal segments) viz.


We think we can count fourteen segments so seemingly Tipula paludosa:


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