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Giant Crane Fly (Female) - Tipula abdominalis Habitat: Resting in the shade on Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) Geotagged,Spring,Tipula abdominalis,United States,crane fly,giant crane fly,tiplua Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Giant Crane Fly (Female) - Tipula abdominalis

Habitat: Resting in the shade on Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Beautiful, unusually vibrant for a cranefly! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks, and it was big! Just the body alone was about 5 cm long. Posted 6 years ago

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The Giant Crane Fly

"Tipula abdominalis", the giant crane fly, is a species of large crane flies in the family Tipulidae.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 12, 2019. Captured May 11, 2019 14:01 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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