Tipula Linnaeus, 1758
(a genus of craneflies)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Subgenus 4 subtaxa 112 images
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Subgenus 1 subtaxa 12 images
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Subgenus 1 subtaxa 30 images
Subgenus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
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Subgenus 7 subtaxa 201 images 2 ident. refs
Subgenus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Subgenus 2 subtaxa 2 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Subgenus 4 subtaxa 80 images 4 ident. refs
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Subgenus 1 subtaxa 6 images
Female (Click to open)
Subgenus 6 subtaxa 60 images 3 ident. refs
Male (Click to open)
Subgenus 3 subtaxa 74 images 3 ident. refs
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Subgenus 3 subtaxa 1 images 3 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Subgenus 4 subtaxa 60 images 3 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Unidentified 26 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusTipula (a genus of craneflies)
FamilyTIPULIDAE (tipulid craneflies, cranefly)
SuperfamilyTIPULOIDEA (craneflies)
InfraorderTipulomorpha (craneflies)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
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)

Tipula (a genus of craneflies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tipula (a genus of craneflies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 11 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tipula (a genus of craneflies)
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