Dactylolabis sexmaculata is a Palearctic species of cranefly in the family Limoniidae. It is found in a wide range of habitats and micro habitats: in earth rich in humus, in swamps and marshes, in leaf litter and in wet spots in woods. [2][3]
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| Dactylolabis sexmaculata , North Wales | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Infraorder: | Tipulomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tipuloidea |
| Family: | Limoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Dactylolabinae |
| Genus: | Dactylolabis |
| Species: | D. sexmaculata
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| Dactylolabis sexmaculata | |
References
edit- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Stubbs, A. and Kramer, J, 2016 A Key to the subfamily Limnophilinae pdf
- ^ R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 2 i. pdf Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine download manual Out of date but online at no cost