Euphylidorea lineola
Length: 11 to12mm; Wing Length: 10 to 14mm. A medium sized cranefly with an orange body and noticeably shaded brownish wings.
Found around hedgerows and in damper areas.
May to September.
The larvae feed in marshy ground.
Widespread and fairly frequent in Britain.
Infrequent and local in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
20 May 2014
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
30 May 2013
female
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
30 May 2013
female
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Craneflies, Gnats & Midges
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Diptera
- Family:
- Limoniidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 5
- First record:
- 30/05/2013 (Calow, Graham)
- Last record:
- 13/04/2024 (Poole, Adam)
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Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
30 May 2013
female
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
30 May 2013
female
