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minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·3 months agoHuh, who uses that term for “crane flies”? We (US) use it for Pholcidae, and I think I’ve heard harvestmen called that on Australia or something, but never crane flies.
minus-squarehorseloaf@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 months agoThe UK uses it for crane flies.
minus-squareburgersc12@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-23 months agoDefinitely depends on the region, cause daddy long legs are harvestmen (northeast US) e.g.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agoWe use skeeter bomber/eater for crane flies, depending on how recently they’ve eaten
Huh, who uses that term for “crane flies”? We (US) use it for Pholcidae, and I think I’ve heard harvestmen called that on Australia or something, but never crane flies.
The UK uses it for crane flies.
Definitely depends on the region, cause daddy long legs are harvestmen (northeast US) e.g.
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We use skeeter bomber/eater for crane flies, depending on how recently they’ve eaten