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Crane fly (Tipulidae) hanging in pine needles in Houston, TX. Commonly called a Mosquito Eaters, they are a European species that has become invasive to the USA.

Crane fly, daddy-longlegs, Pachyrhina crocata in grass hanging in sunset light

Crane fly is a common name referring to any member of the insect family Tipulidae, of the order Diptera, true flies in the superfamily Tipuloidea. Cylindrotominae, Limoniinae, and Pediciinae have been ranked as subfamilies of Tipulidae by most authors, though occasionally elevated to family rank.

Bavaria, Germanay. Close-up of a beautiful opend Blue-winged Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Dragonfly with green Background.

Pronggill mayfly, Leptophlebia vespertina isolated on white background, macro photo.

Chironomus Nonbiting Midge Insect. Digitally Enhanced Photograph.

Beautiful demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo) on a grass in a meadow. Bas Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

Ruddy Darter Red Dragonfly perched on a reed leaf in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.

Dragonfly hunting for mosquito and eating a fly

Robber fly eating a beetle perched on a twig

Roofs of an old village with a smoking chimney and copyspaceSnarling larvae are hanging on the water surface against a gray background

$Tot 39-48mm, Ab. 22-31mm, Hw 32-38mm.\nGeneral: A large, pale blue male of this species, aggressively defending a garden pond or small natural pool, is a familiar sight in much of our area.\nThe abdomen shape and four large black areas at the wing bases instantly distinguish this species.\nHabitat: A wide range of mostly stagnant waters, especially favouring those that are small, shallow, sunny and bare, such as cattle drinking pools or quarry lakes.\nFlight Season: From late April to mid September, most abundant in May and June.\nDistribution: Among the commonest species in much of Europe, extended to central Asia. A strong flier that is often the first species to claim newly created or cleared habitats.\n\nThis is a quite common Species in the Netherlands in the described Habitats.$

Image of Wild mosquito on the branch. Insect. Animal

Common throughout most of Britain it can be found at the margins of shallow ponds and lakes which have good emergent vegetation and some open water.

$Beautiful red dragonfly on a stem.\nClose-up of a red colored male ruddy darter (Sympetrum sanguineum) hanging on vegetation. Resting in sunlight in a meadow.$

Macro image of Robber Fly eat Mosquito, at very high magnification. This photo was taken in its natural habitat, Yogyakarta, 2022

Background of insects (entomology) in laboratory.

Beautiful coloful dragonfly sitting on a flower

Close-up of a banded damselfly (Calopteryx splendens) sitting on a blade of grass. The background is blurred and green. The wings are clearly visible.

A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, infraorder Anisoptera. Adult dragonflies are characterized by large, multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong, transparent wings, sometimes with coloured patches, and an elongated body.

Spotted crane fly (Nephrotoma appendiculata) female in side view sitting on the green awns of young barley - Baden-Württemberg, Germany

A Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly at rest in sunlight with wings open.

Calopteryx splendens Dragonfly metal dark blue is sitting on a green leaf Close up

It is a dragonfly of considerable size, the male has a bright green thorax and a light blue abdomen.

Anopheles mosquito - dangerous vehicle of infection.

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