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Tiger Crane Fly - Nephrotoma ferruginea Large crane fly with shiny, orange thorax, dark antennae, and a variable pattern.<br />
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Tiger Crane Fly - Nephrotoma ferruginea

Large crane fly with shiny, orange thorax, dark antennae, and a variable pattern.

Habitat: Rural area

comments (6)

Flown Kimmerling

Lion

Another nice one! :O Posted 6 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Aw, thanks! Posted 6 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Very vibrant species! Posted 6 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Definitely! Sorry for the influx of not-so-good shots, but most were new to JD, which I figured you'd like :) Posted 6 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Not seeing an influx at all, like this shot is totally fine! Plus, don't worry about what I like, we all like new species :) Posted 6 years ago
  2. 1. Christine Young
      
      Lion
      
      Yes, we do :) Posted 6 years ago

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The Nephrotoma ferruginea

"Nephrotoma ferruginea" is a species of large crane fly in the family Tipulidae.

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Similar species: True Flies

Species identified by Christine Young

By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 9, 2019. Captured Jul 25, 2013 02:32 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.

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Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
f/11.0
1/200s
ISO800
100mm

Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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