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Tipula (a genus of craneflies)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Tipula? Male imago 19 May 2007 West Norfolk England 3 5
Tipula In cop. 8 May 2005 South Hampshire England 16
Tipula In cop. 24 May 1970 East Norfolk England 2

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Subgenus Acutipula (a subgenus of craneflies) 3        
Species Tipula fulvipennis Degeer, 1776 (a cranefly)     15    
Species Tipula maxima Poda, 1761 (a cranefly)     10    
Species Tipula vittata Meigen, 1804 (a cranefly)   30 43    
Subgenus Beringotipula (a subgenus of craneflies) 1        
Species Tipula unca Wiedemann, 1817 (a cranefly)     12    
Subgenus Dendrotipula (a subgenus of craneflies) 1        
Species Tipula flavolineata Meigen, 1804 (a cranefly)     30   1
Subgenus Lunatipula (a subgenus of craneflies) 7        
Species Tipula cava Riedel, 1913 (a cranefly)   21 28    
Species Tipula fascipennis Meigen, 1818 (a cranefly)     5    
Species Tipula helvola Loew, 1873 (a cranefly)     6    
Species Tipula livida Wulp, 1858 (a cranefly)     4    
Species Tipula lunata Linnaeus, 1759 (a cranefly)     31   1
Species Tipula selene Meigen, 1830 (a cranefly)     24    
Species Tipula vernalis Meigen, 1804 (a cranefly)     16    
Subgenus Odonatisca (a subgenus of craneflies) 1        
Species Tipula nodicornis Meigen, 1818 (a cranefly)       1  
Subgenus Oreomyza (a subgenus of craneflies) 1        
Species Tipula pabulina Meigen, 1818 (a cranefly)     3    
Subgenus Pterolachisus (a subgenus of craneflies) 4        
Species Tipula irrorata Macquart, 1826 (a cranefly)         2
Species Tipula pseudovariipennis Czizek, 1912 (a cranefly)   13 19    
Species Tipula submarmorata     6   1
Species Tipula varipennis Meigen, 1818 (a cranefly)     8    
Subgenus Savtshenkia (a subgenus of craneflies) 2 15 17    
Subgenus Schummelia (a subgenus of craneflies) 1        
Species Tipula variicornis Schummel, 1833 (a cranefly)     6    
Subgenus Tipula ss (a subgenus of craneflies) 2 2 37   1
Subgenus Vestiplex (a subgenus of craneflies) 3   40   2
Subgenus Yamatipula (a subgenus of craneflies) 1        
Species Tipula lateralis Meigen, 1804 (a cranefly)   1      

Suggested Literature

Tipula may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
NEMATOCERA
(thread-horned flies)
TIPULIDAE
(craneflies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Tipula is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Tipula listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

Associated with Tipula:

adult (usually male) adult (usually male) may be infected by Eryniopsis caroliniana - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 [aquatic]
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Admontia grandicornis - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993

Tipula may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
NEMATOCERA
(thread-horned flies)
TIPULIDAE
(craneflies)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu lato

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