Gonomyia sulphurella
Osten Sacken, 1860
Gonomyia sulphurella is a small crane fly in the Limoniidae, described by Osten Sacken in 1860. The is characterized by its yellowish coloration, reflected in its specific epithet 'sulphurella' (sulfur-yellow). It occurs across a broad range of eastern and central North America, from southern Canada through the eastern United States. Like other limoniid crane flies, it is a delicate, long-legged fly associated with moist terrestrial .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gonomyia sulphurella: /ɡəˈnoʊmiə ˌsʌlfjʊˈrɛlə/
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Distribution
Eastern and central North America. Canada: Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec. USA: Kansas eastward to the Atlantic coast, south to Texas, Louisiana, and Florida.