Neocladura delicatula
(Alexander, 1914)
Neocladura delicatula is a of limoniid crane fly in the Limoniidae. It belongs to the order Diptera, a large group of true flies. The species was described by Alexander in 1914. As a crane fly, it is part of a diverse family of delicate, long-legged insects commonly found in moist .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Neocladura delicatula: /ˌniːoʊkləˈdjʊrə ˌdɛlɪˈkætʃʊlə/
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Distribution
Nearctic region: Canada and USA, ranging from Michigan and Quebec to Maine, south to Tennessee and South Carolina.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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