# worldcranefliesday dominica

Winter Gnats Trichochera annulata males dancing in a group to attract females, these close relatives of craneflies fly on mild days throughout the winter - Chudleigh Knighton Heath Devon

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2021-12-23

And of course for I have to post the ones that went wild! I was fortunate enough to get to see some amazing specimens from all around the world at with & . Oh to see some of these IRL 😍

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2021-05-16

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Bogs are supposed to be boggy! Wet, unburned bogs encourage more:
✅Bird diversity
✅Sphagnum species
✅Craneflies (bird food)
✅Boggy plants

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2020-07-22

last night I stumbled upon one of those hard-to-identify Gonomyia dikopis, a beauty (0.5mm) from not seen for 50 years and that required several hours of work.
Still recovering from thinking that I had in my hands a new species

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2020-04-09

Don't have too much time to post for but have to try!!! Here are some favorite (or favourite?) specimens I took photos of during a visit to - wild!

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2019-05-16

300 craneflies in a People Suit

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2016-09-06

One month of Tweeting and I've made some good contacts. Now, who said Craneflies are dull? These are Comb-horns.

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2015-02-19