Lonchoptera (unidentified)
(Unidentified Pointed-wing Flies)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
UnidentifiedLonchoptera (unidentified) (Unidentified Pointed-wing Flies)
GenusLonchoptera (pointed-wing flies)
FamilyLONCHOPTERIDAE (pointed-wing flies)
SuperfamilyLONCHOPTEROIDEA (pointed-wing flies)
InfraorderEremoneura - Cyclorrhapha (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Lonchoptera (unidentified) (Unidentified Pointed-wing Flies) :
1: Lonchoptera (unidentified) (Unidentified Pointed-wing Flies)
25 Sep 1999 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on rotting bramble twig with Resupinatus applicatus
Image 1: Larva - head - undersideImage 2: Larva - top viewImage 3: Larva - top view (2)Image 4: Larva - top view (3)Image 5: Larva - top view (4)Image 6: Larva - top view (5)Image 7: Larva - undersideImage 8: Larva - underside (2)Image 9: Larva - underside - rear half

Lonchoptera (unidentified) (Unidentified Pointed-wing Flies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lonchoptera (unidentified) (Unidentified Pointed-wing Flies)
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