i guess that this is the right forum.
I am looking for the english and possibly also the Latin name of an insect (a sort of fly)
I observed it in northern sweden so i guess that it exist in norway, finland and other countries too.
It puzzled me because it flew up and down (vertically) all the time, not horizontally, it just tried to reach a higher ground all the time.
I managed to see it through the binoculars and it looked like a ...
(i looked up the name and in english it is called "crane-fly" or "daddy-longlegs")
I would like to say that it was a crane-fly then but its movement did not really fit so i wonder if anyone can help me out here?
It is rather important because i need it in a paper that i am writing, english or Latin name will do.
Thank you for your assistance
/Rikard Svensson
I am looking for the english and possibly also the Latin name of an insect (a sort of fly)
I observed it in northern sweden so i guess that it exist in norway, finland and other countries too.
It puzzled me because it flew up and down (vertically) all the time, not horizontally, it just tried to reach a higher ground all the time.
I managed to see it through the binoculars and it looked like a ...
(i looked up the name and in english it is called "crane-fly" or "daddy-longlegs")
I would like to say that it was a crane-fly then but its movement did not really fit so i wonder if anyone can help me out here?
It is rather important because i need it in a paper that i am writing, english or Latin name will do.
Thank you for your assistance
/Rikard Svensson