Months sighted in garden
Cranefly
Tipula fulvipennis
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Diptera: craneflies
Grey-bodied cranefly almost 2 cm in length. The wings are noticeably browner than most other species in the genus and have a dark patches and a dark spot. The legs are orange with black 'knees'.