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Tipula oleracea - Pupa (close-up)  Jane's garden,Nematocera,Pupa,Tipula,Tipula oleracea,Tipulidae,nl: Kool-langpootmug,nl: Koollangpootmug Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. It's pretty cool to watch them emerge. In grad school, I had to do a turf rotation and I remember the golf courses being concerned about crane flies ruining their grass. But, they were never present in high densities, unlike beetle larvae. Posted 2 years ago

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''Tipula oleracea'' is a species of cranefly which is found throughout the Palaearctic and Nearctic.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Pudding4brains
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By Pudding4brains

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Uploaded May 16, 2021.