Symplecta pilipes

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Symplecta pilipes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Limoniidae
Genus: Symplecta
Species:
S. pilipes
Binomial name
Symplecta pilipes
(Fabricius, 1787) [1]

Symplecta pilipes is a Palearctic species of cranefly in the family Limoniidae. It is found in a wide range of habitats and micro habitats: in earth rich in humus, in swamps and marshes, in leaf litter and in wet spots in woods. [2] [3]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Stubbs, A. and Kramer, J, 2016 A Key to the subfamily Limnophilinae pdf
  3. R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 2 i. pdf Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine download manual Out of date but online at no cost