Nephrotoma crocata is a species of crane fly found in most of Europe and northern Russia. The subspecies N. c. luteata is found in southwest France, Portugal, Spain, Morocco, and Algeria.

Nephrotoma crocata
Nephrotoma crocata female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tipulidae
Genus: Nephrotoma
Species:
N. crocata
Binomial name
Nephrotoma crocata
Synonyms
  • Tipula crocata Linnaeus, 1758
  • Tipula flavofasciata De Geer, 1776
  • Tipula perpulcher Harris, 1780
  • Nephrotoma flavofasciata (De Geer, 1776)
  • Nephrotoma hartigi (Mannheims, 1951)
  • Nephrotoma perpulcher (Harris, 1780)
  • Pales hartigi Mannheims, 1951

Subspecies edit

References edit

  • "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (Diptera, Tipuloidea: Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae)". Naturalis Biodiversity Center.