Biology:Hesperotipula

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Short description: Subgenus of crane fly

Hesperotipula
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Tipula californica
Scientific classification
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Tipulini
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Hesperotipula
Type species
Tipula streptocera
Doane, 1901

Hesperotipula is a subgenus of the crane fly genus Tipula that is present on the west coast of the North American continent.[1]

Species

See list of Hesperotipula species.

Description

Members of Hesperotipula resemble another Tipula subgenus, Lunatipula, except for their differing genitalia.[1]

Distribution

Hesperotipula species are present in Vancouver and California .[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Alexander 1947

Wikidata ☰ Q21438589 entry