A Sooty Crane Fly in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/9/2019). Determined by Bob Biagi/BugGuide.

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A Sooty Crane Fly in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/4/2019).

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A female Sooty Crane Fly in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/28/2015). Determined by Bob Biagi/BugGuide.

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Sooty Crane Fly in Washington Co., Maryland (6/26/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 403906 - Psn: 45)

Sooty Crane Fly in Washington Co., Maryland (6/26/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/21/2024). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1023509 - Psn: 45)

Sooty Crane Fly in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/21/2024). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Howard Co., Maryland (6/6/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1275259 - Psn: 52)

Sooty Crane Fly in Howard Co., Maryland (6/6/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/29/2024). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1209442 - Psn: 54)

Sooty Crane Fly in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/29/2024). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Washington Co., Maryland (6/18/2022). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 687130 - Psn: 55)

Sooty Crane Fly in Washington Co., Maryland (6/18/2022). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1183707 - Psn: 55)

Sooty Crane Fly in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1270191 - Psn: 55)

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Sooty Crane Fly in Allegany Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1183708 - Psn: 77)

Sooty Crane Fly in Allegany Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Sooty Crane Fly in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2023). (c) Jesse C., some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1216441 - Psn: 77)

Sooty Crane Fly in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2023). (c) Jesse C., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Sooty Crane Fly in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/9/2019). Determined by Bob Biagi/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Emily Stanley.

A Sooty Crane Fly in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/4/2019). View Record Details Media by Ben Springer.

A female Sooty Crane Fly in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/28/2015). Determined by Bob Biagi/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

Sooty Crane Fly in Washington Co., Maryland (6/26/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Sooty Crane Fly in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/21/2024). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Sooty Crane Fly in Howard Co., Maryland (6/6/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Sooty Crane Fly in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/29/2024). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Sooty Crane Fly in Washington Co., Maryland (6/18/2022). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Sooty Crane Fly in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Sooty Crane Fly in Allegany Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by John Hall.

Sooty Crane Fly in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2023). (c) Jesse C., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jesse C. via iNaturalist.

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Tipula fuliginosa

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tipulidae
Genus:	Tipula
Subgenus:	Lunatipula
Species:	T. fuliginosa
Binomial name
*Tipula fuliginosa* (Say, 1823)
Synonyms^[1]
Ctenophora fuliginosa Say, 1823 Tipula speciosa Loew, 1863

Tipula fuliginosa, the sooty crane fly, is a species of large crane fly in the family Tipulidae. It is found in Europe.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

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^ ^a ^b "Tipula fuliginosa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
^ "Tipula fuliginosa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
^ "Tipula fuliginosa species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
^ Oosterbroek, Pjotr (2018). "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World". Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Taxon identifiers
Tipula fuliginosa	Wikidata: Q2456898 BioLib: 517218 BOLD: 179401 BugGuide: 25609 CoL: 899J3 EoL: 408620 EUNIS: 148526 GBIF: 1507648 iNaturalist: 338549 IRMNG: 10787145 ITIS: 119233 NCBI: 1822594 Open Tree of Life: 4511566

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Sooty Crane Fly

Tipula fuliginosa Say, 1823

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