Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

A crane fly at Acton, ACT

Ptilogyna sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
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Identification history

Ptilogyna sp. (genus) 19 Aug 2018 KimPullen
Tipulidae sp. (family) 19 Aug 2018 KimPullen
Tipulidae sp. (family) 19 Apr 2017 KimPullen
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) 19 Apr 2017 KimPullen
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) 9 Apr 2017 David

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Body size approx 25mm. Appears to have been incorporated into the spider's web as a structural element/decoration/lure?

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Apr 2017 02:12 PM Recorded on
  • David Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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