An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). Determined by John F. Carr/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 126447 - Psn: 10)

An Erioptera venusta in Howard Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). Determined by John F. Carr/BugGuide.

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An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2016). Identification verified by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 59070 - Psn: 30)

An Erioptera venusta in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2016). Identification verified by John S. Ascher/BugGuide.

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An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2016). Identification verified by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 59068 - Psn: 31)

An Erioptera venusta in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2016). Identification verified by John S. Ascher/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Kent Co., Maryland (6/7/2014). (Photo ID: 165924 - Psn: 45)

An Erioptera venusta in Kent Co., Maryland (6/7/2014).

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An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/29/2018). Determined by Steve Scholnick and John F. Carr/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 116389 - Psn: 55)

An Erioptera venusta in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/29/2018). Determined by Steve Scholnick and John F. Carr/BugGuide.

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<em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/30/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 339377 - Psn: 55)

Erioptera venusta in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/30/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Harford Co., Maryland (7/5/2021). Verified by John F. Carr/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 512506 - Psn: 78)

An Erioptera venusta in Harford Co., Maryland (7/5/2021). Verified by John F. Carr/BugGuide.

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An <em>Erioptera venusta</em> in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/12/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 79394 - Psn: 82)

An Erioptera venusta in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/12/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide.

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An Erioptera venusta in Howard Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). Determined by John F. Carr/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

An Erioptera venusta in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2016). Identification verified by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

An Erioptera venusta in Kent Co., Maryland (6/7/2014). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

An Erioptera venusta in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/29/2018). Determined by Steve Scholnick and John F. Carr/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Shannon Schade.

Erioptera venusta in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/30/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

An Erioptera venusta in Harford Co., Maryland (7/5/2021). Verified by John F. Carr/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

An Erioptera venusta in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/12/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Emily Stanley.

Source: Wikipedia

Erioptera venusta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Limoniidae
Genus:	Erioptera
Species:	E. venusta
Binomial name
*Erioptera venusta* Osten Sacken, 1859

Erioptera venusta is a species of limoniid crane fly in the family Limoniidae.^[1]^[2]^[3]