Cheilotrichia cinerascens
Cheilotrichia cinerascens
Description
Wing length 4.5 - 7mm. This small pale brown cranefly has a distinctive wing venation.
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
Detailed photos required.
Habitat
Dense evergreen tree foliage such as Yew or Spruce.
When to see it
March to November
UK Status
Common and widespread.
VC55 Status
Common
Karaokeking19
Broughton Astley Garden
08 October 2023
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Broughton Astley Garden
29 March 2024
Karaokeking19
Broughton Astley Garden
29 March 2024
Karaokeking19
Broughton Astley Garden
29 March 2024
Male genitalia
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