Tipula fulvipennis is a species of true crane flies in the family Tipulidae.[1]
| Tipula fulvipennis | |
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| Tipula fulvipennis female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tipulidae |
| Genus: | Tipula |
| Subgenus: | Acutipula |
| Species: | T. fulvipennis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tipula fulvipennis De Geer, 1776
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Distribution
editWidespread throughout the Palaearctic. Although T. fulvipennis is described to be a "freely aquatic"[2] organism, in addition to its favorable marsh soil environment, it can be occasionally found in shallow streams.[3]
References
edit- ^ "What is a crane fly?". Iowa State University, Department of Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Brindle, A. (1958-61). Notes on the larvae of the British Tipulinae (Diptera, Tipulidae). Entomologist's mon. Mag. 94-97. 9
- ^ Chiswell, J. R. (1956). A taxonomic account of the last instar larvae of some British Tipulinae (Diptera, Tipulidae). Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 108, 409-84
- "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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