phantom crane flies

  • 1crane fly — crane fly, adj. any of numerous nonbiting insects constituting the family Tipulidae, inhabiting damp areas and resembling a large mosquito with extremely long legs. [1650 60] * * * Harmless, slow flying dipteran (family Tipulidae) usually found… …

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  • 2Ptychopteridae — Taxobox name = Phantom crane flies regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo = Nematocera infraordo =… …

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  • 3Ptychopteromorpha — Taxobox name = Ptychopteromorpha regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo = Nematocera infraordo =… …

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  • 4ptychopteridae — ˌtīˌkäpˈterəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Ptychoptera, type genus (from ptych + ptera) + idae : a family of very delicate two winged flies (suborder Nematocera) with long black white barred legs and larvae with a… …

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