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Genus of flies

Holorusia
Holorusia sp. female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Tipulomorpha
Superfamily: Tipuloidea
Family: Tipulidae
Subfamily: Tipulinae
Genus: Holorusia
Loew, 1863
Type species
Holorusia rubiginosa
Loew, 1863
Species

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Holorusia is a genus of true crane fly, including the largest known crane fly species, Holorusia mikado.

Biology

The larvae are aquatic.

Distribution

Asia & Australasia.

Species

References

  1. World's Largest Crane Fly
Taxon identifiers
Holorusia
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