Toxorhina magna is a species of limoniid crane fly in the family Limoniidae.[1][2][3][4][5][6] This species can be found on the East Coast of the United States as far west as Michigan and as far south as Florida. Its yellowish brown color its most obvious difference from the grayish Toxorhina muliebris which is found in the northern parts of T. magna's range.[7]
| Toxorhina magna | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Limoniidae |
| Genus: | Toxorhina |
| Species: | T. magna
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| Binomial name | |
| Toxorhina magna Osten Sacken, 1865
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References
edit- ^ "Toxorhina magna Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Toxorhina magna species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Toxorhina magna". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Toxorhina magna Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ Krivosheina, N.P. (2012). "Analysis of the taxonomic structure of the crane fly family Limoniidae (Diptera) based on the larval characters". Entomological Review. 92 (8). Springer. doi:10.1134/S0013873812080118.
- ^ "Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World". 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ Guy C. Crampton (23 February 2018). Guide to the Insects of Connecticut, Vol. 6: The Diptera Or True Flies of Connecticut; First Fascicle; External Morphology; Key to Families; Tanyderidae, Ptychopteridae, Trichoceridae, Anisopodidae, Tipulidae (Classic Reprint). Fb&c Limited. ISBN 978-0-666-23104-8.