Mating crane flies in Mumbai, India. A crane fly is an insect of the family Tipulidae (order Diptera). Crane flies have a slender mosquito-like body and extremely long legs. Ranging in size from tiny to almost 3 cm ( inches) long, these harmless slow-flying insects are usually found around water or among abundant vegetation.

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Location: Mumbai, India
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