Biology:Megistocera
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Short description: Genus of flies
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| Megistocera sp. | |
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| Genus: | Megistocera Wiedemann, 1828
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Megistocera is a genus of true crane fly.
Distribution
Angola, Argentina , Australia , Benin, Bolivia, Brazil , Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, India , Indonesia, Jamaica, Madagascar , Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines , Puerto Rico, Solomon Islands, South Africa , Suriname, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad, Uganda, US.
Species
- M. filipes (Fabricius, 1805)
- M. longipennis (Macquart, 1838)
References
- "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center. https://ccw.naturalis.nl/.
Wikidata ☰ Q6809118 entry
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