Cedar Creek
Natural History Area
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order DIPTERA
Family TRICHOCERIDAE
(Winter Crane Flies)
(Table of Species)
The Winter Crane Flies (29 NA spp) is the only group of Nematocera seen flying about Cedar Creek when there is snow cover. Adults lack ocelli. A couple of species in the genus
Trichocera
has been collected at CCNHA.
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Last updated May, 2000