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Moorland Snipefly
Symphoromyia crassicornis
Symphoromyia crassicornis is a species of 'snipe flies' belonging to the family Rhagionidae.
This species is present in most of Europe.
From the article Symphoromyia crassicornis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Symphoromyia crassicornis is 8 mm. long, and robust. The first antennal segment is strongly swollen in both sexes, bigger than second and third segments together, and very hairy, especially in the male. The palpi are slightly swollen. The eyes of males touch for a short distance, and the upper facets are greatly enlarged. The frons of the female is broader.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 712048.