Biology:Tipula maxima

Short description: Species of fly

Tipula maxima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tipulidae
Genus:	Tipula
Species:	T. maxima
Binomial name
Tipula maxima Poda, 1761
Synonyms
Tipula sinuata Fabricius, 1775 Tipula gigantea Schrank, 1776 Tipula nubilosa Harris, 1776 Tipula hortorum Herbst, 1787 Tipula pseudogigantea Strobl, 1900

Tipula maxima is a species of true cranefly.

Distribution

Tipula maxima is widespread throughout the western Palaearctic.

References

• "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center. https://ccw.naturalis.nl/. 

External links

• BioLib

Wikidata ☰ Q766595 entry