Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly)


Family Tipulidae (Crane Flies):-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crane_fly

Family Limoniidae (Short-palped Crane Flies):-

https://sites.google.com/site/insectsoftasmaniadiptera/suborder-nematocera/limoniidae-short-palped-crane-flies

Until recently the Limoniids were placed as a subfamily within Tipulidae, but now they are separate families.

How to Tell Tipulidae from Limoniidae:-

http://www.americaninsects.net/f/tipulidae-differences-limoniidae.html

 


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Regional distribution

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) is listed in the following regions:

827,415 sightings of 23,514 species from 15,121 members
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