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crane-fly
ˈcrane-fly [f. crane n.1 1 + fly.] A two-winged fly of the genus Tipula or family Tipulidæ, characterized by very long legs; in Great Britain popularly called daddy-long-legs.1658 Rowland tr. Moufet's Theat. Ins. 943 A Water-fly, which men call from the length of the feet or shanks ..Gruinam; called...
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Crane fly
A crane fly is any member of the dipteran superfamily Tipuloidea, which contains the living families Cylindrotomidae, Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae, as well as several extinct families. "Winter crane flies", members of the family Trichoceridae, are sufficiently different from the typical cran...
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crane-fly
crane-fly/ˈkreɪn flaɪ; `kren flaɪ/ (also infml 口语亦作 daddy-`long-legs) n type of fly with very long legs 大蚊（一种足部很长的飞虫）.
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Crane Fly [Tipulidae] Nephrotoma Appendiculata (Pierre, 1919) 泥大蚊
Crane Fly [Tipulidae] Nephrotoma Appendiculata (Pierre, 1919) 泥大蚊
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Fly with the Crane
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frit-fly
ˈfrit-fly A small fly of the genus Oscinis, destructive to wheat.1881 E. A. Ormerod Injur. Insects (1890) 92 The Frit Fly is a small, black, shining, two-winged fly. 1893 Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. Dec. 827 Some other pests..are wire-worms, crane-fly, frit-fly..and winter-moth.
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What flying insect is this? Resembles Wasp / Crane Fly / Moth? What insect is this? Found this in southern `Bangalore, India`. Looked dangerous, flew really slowly with its body upright and legs spread out and lande...
Further Googling for "Genus Dictenidia" brought up many families of crane-fly, which I visually scanned until I spotted it -- Pselliophora!
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Tipularia discolor
Tipularia discolor, the crippled cranefly or crane-fly orchid, is a perennial terrestrial woodland orchid, a member of the family Orchidaceae. Crane-fly orchids are endangered, threatened, or rare in several states.
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Crane fly - Wikipedia
A crane fly is any member of the dipteran superfamily Tipuloidea, which contains the living families Cylindrotomidae, Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae, as well as several extinct families. "Winter crane flies", members of the family Trichoceridae, are sufficiently different from the typical crane flies of Tipuloidea to be excluded from the ...
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Is this a local insect? The monster below got into my house today (west of Paris, France). It is about 3 cm (1.2 inches) long. ![enter image description here]( ![enter image description here]( ![enter image descrip...
The hunched-back with long legs are suggestive of the crane-fly family and the V-shaped groove on the back more-or-less connecting the wing-bases is (according
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Harold Oldroyd
Thus, the "house-fly", "crane-fly" and "blow-fly" would be true flies, while the "dragonfly", "scorpion fly" and so on belong to other orders.
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Leptotarsus albistigma
Larvae of Austrolimnophila argus, another species of New Zealand crane-fly, have been found together with the larvae of this species.
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daddy-long-legs
ˌdaddy-ˈlong-legs [From its very long slender legs.] a. A popular name for the crane-fly. (Called also father- and Harry-long-legs.) b. A name for Arachnids or spiders of similar appearance, such as those of the genus Phalangium.a 1814 Dibdin Quanki Fongo in Univ. Songster II. 58/1 Old daddy longleg...
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