Crane Fly
Related Category: Zoology: Invertebrates
true fly resembling a mosquito, often called daddy longlegs because of its six long, delicate legs.
Crane Fly Family Behaviour
No observations regarding Crane Fly Family behavior have been submitted to the database yet.
Interesting Facts about Crane Flies ...
Crane Fly
Tipula paludosa and T. oleracea
Tipula paludosa and T. oleracea are extremely similar species, but they may be separated by the characters presented below.
The larvae of the Crane fly
Leatherjacket fish, a fish from the family Carangidae
Filefish of the family Monacanthidae known as leatherjackets
Chekist uniform.
ABBREVIATION : GRAM COMMON NAMES : whooping crane whooper big white crane flying sheep Grue blanche stork white crane TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name for the whooping crane is Grus americana (Linnaeus).
In June, Red-billed Choughs fed mainly on caterpillars whereas Alpine Choughs ate crane fly pupae.
Flies no longer have their hind wings. They are reduced to a little 'knob-on-a-stick", like in the Fever Fly to the left and the Crane Fly to the right.
 See also: Crane, Fly, Mosquito, Crane Flies, House Fly
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