Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family)

Unidentified Crane Fly at Paddys River, ACT

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) 21 Jan 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) 19 Jan 2017 DaveFerg
Unidentified 18 Jan 2017 HarveyPerkins

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In flight in sunshine it had a much brighter blue metallic appearance than this photo would suggest.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Jan 2017 12:28 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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