Mosquitoes, Long (tipulida) – Two-crisis insects with long legs and long tight wings. Skinny flyers. Similar to real mosquitoes. Development and distribution is conditioned by humidity. They encountered in wet forests and meadows, in dense shrubs, along the banks of rivers, long-lasting mountainous uttermost people in spite of other waters. This family in Macedonia is represented by 108 species. The most extensive representative is the great mosquito (Tipula Olracea L.). Litus: Smuga Simova-Tosic, Long Mosquito – Tupulida (Dipperita), Fauna of Macedonia, ⅲ, Natural History Museum of Macedonia, Skopje, 1977. V. T. K. – M. Cr.
Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
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