Details for Brithura crassa

Name: Brithura crassa Edwards, 1916 Publication: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 18: 264 (as Brithura) Status: Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): gravelyi (Brunetti, 1918). Classification: Family Tipulidae Subfamily Tipulinae Descriptive note: Descriptive note in Edwards, 1923c. Description based on type-material of graveleyi Brunetti in Joseph, 1974. Synonymy: Edwards, 1924e; Alexander, 1935f, 1963a. Keys: Liu and Yang, 2009, 2010a (World species Brithura) habitus female body part(s) abdomen hypopygium wing Distribution: India (Sikkim, W Bengal). Region(s): Oriental Figure references: Hypopygium: Edwards, 1916c (orig descr); Alexander, 1971g Citations on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward): Country not relevant Characters. Chen et al., 2025: 281 (comparison).