Months sighted in garden
Cranefly
Tipula pagana
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Diptera: craneflies
Large sexually dimorphic cranefly. Female with rudimentary wings and swollen abdomen. Male with brown abdomen, grey thorax and clear wings. Occurs in great numbers on white sheet with moth trap in early October.