Female. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 4/3/10. © Ron Hemberger
Crane fly

Tipula sp.

These specimens have a dark wing vein.

Diptera: Tipulidae

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Females

Female. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 4/3/10. © Ron Hemberger

Female. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 4/3/10. © Ron Hemberger

Thomas E. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 4-25-10. © Ron Hemberger

Thomas E. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 4-25-10. © Ron Hemberger
Males

About 1cm body length. Willow Canyon, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/18/09. © Peter J. Bryant.

Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3-19-09. © Ron Hemberger

Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3-30-09. © Ron Hemberger