Crane flies
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Name (Hebrew)
טיפולתיים
Name (Latin)
Crane flies
Name (Arabic)
ذباب الرافعة
Other forms of name
Craneflies
Daddy long legs (Insects)
Daddy longlegs (Insects)
Cylindrotomidae
Limoniidae
Tipulidae
See Also From tracing topical name
Diptera
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q474636
Library of congress:
sh 85033737
Sources of Information
- Intro. to the study of insects, 1989:p. 535 (Family Tipulidae--crane flies)
- Web. 3(crane fly: any of numerous long-legged slender two-winged flies (Family Tipulidae))
- Britannica Micro.(crane fly, also called daddy long legs, any insect of the family Tipulidae. In English-speaking countries other than the U.S., the crane fly is popularly called daddy long legs because it has a slender mosquito-like body and extremely long legs. (In the U.S. "daddy longlegs" generally refers to an arachnid.))
- Encarta world Eng. dict.:daddy longlegs (1. long-legged arachnid of order Opiliones. 2.=crane fly)
- Klots, J.B. Living insects of the world, 1959:p. 206 (Craneflies--Family Tipulidae)