Mosquitoes, Moth Flies and Crane Flies

DIPTERA (except BRACHYCERA)
This room displays image of mosquitoes, moth flies, crane flies and their relatives.
For other members of DIPTERA, true flies, click here.

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A Moth Fly [1] , Oo Chobae or Telmatoscopus albipunctatus <Psychodidae>. photo: 07/2002, Tokyo, Japan.	Unidentified Mosquito. photo: 07/2002, Tokyo, Japan.	Unidentified Crane Fly <Tipulidae>. photo: 05/2003, Tokyo, Japan



Unidentified Mosquito. photo: 05/2003, Nagano, Japan.	A Moth Fly [2] , Oo Chobae or Telmatoscopus albipunctatus <Psychodidae>. photo: 07/2003, Tokyo, Japan.	Unidentified Crane Fly. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.



A Crane Fly [1][2], Hoso Gagambo or Nephrotoma sp. <Tipulidae>. photo: 04/2005, Tokyo, Japan.	Unidentified Crane Fly. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.	Unidentified Mosquito. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.



Unidentified Crane Fly. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.	Unidentified Mosquito. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.	Asian Tiger Mosquito [1][2][3], Hitosuji Shima Ka or Aedes albopictus <Culicidae>. photo: 10/2007, Tokyo, Japan.

Unidentified Moth Fly, - or - <Psychodidae>. photo: 02/2009, Tyhero, Greece.

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exhibition rooms in this sector :

hymenoptera : sawflies | bees and digger wasps | ants | hornets | ichneumon wasps | other wasps
lepidoptera : inchworm moths || noctuid moths || hawk-moths || snout moths || other moths || swallowtails || whites || blues | riodinids || tigers & crows | palmflies & palm kings | morphos & evening browns | ringlets & treebrowns | Biblidinae | admirals & emperors | pansies & oak leaves | heliconiinae | sailers & gliders | other nymphalids || skippers || unidentified lepidopterans
diptera : true flies | mosquitoes and crane flies
coleoptera : ground beetles | scarabs | click beetles | lady beetles | leaf beetles | weevils | others
hemiptera : aphids & scales || cicadas & leafhoppers || aquatic bugs | assassin bugs | stink bugs
orthoptera : crickets | grasshoppers
dictyoptera : praying mantis | cockroaches | termites
odonata : dragonflies | damselflies
other group : other insects

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