Tipula pseudovariipennis Czizek, 1912
(a cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTipula pseudovariipennis (a cranefly)
SubgenusTipula (Pterolachisus) (a subgenus of craneflies)
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)
Records of Tipula pseudovariipennis (a cranefly) :
1: Tipula pseudovariipennis (a cranefly)
20 May 2007 OSGR: TL99 52° 30’ N, 0° 50’ E Vice County: West Norfolk (VC 28) England
Female, resting on Ash trunk
Image 1: Female - at rest with wings apart - dorsal viewImage 2: Female - at rest with wings apart - dorsal view - close-upImage 3: Female - at rest with wings apart - dorsal view - close-up (2)Image 4: Female - at rest with wings apart - dorsal view - close-up (3)Image 5: Female - at rest with wings together - dorsal viewImage 6: Female - at rest with wings together - dorsal view (2)Image 7: Female - at rest with wings together - dorsal view - close-upImage 8: Female - at rest with wings together - lateral viewImage 9: Female - at rest with wings together - lateral view - close-upImage 10: Female - body - dorsal view - close-upImage 11: Female - abdomen - ventral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 12: Female genitalia - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 13: Female genitalia - dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 14: Female genitalia - lateral view - highly enlargedImage 15: Female genitalia - lateral view - highly enlarged (2)Image 16: Female genitalia - ventral view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 17: Female genitalia - ventral view - highly enlargedImage 18: Female - lateral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 19: Female - sternite 8 - highly enlargedImage 20: Female - sternite 8 - weak furrows indicated - highly enlargedImage 21: Female - ventral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 22: Head and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - grey backgroundImage 23: Head - dorsal view - highly enlarged - grey backgroundImage 24: Head - ventral view - magnifiedImage 25: Thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - grey backgroundImage 26: Thorax - lateral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 27: Wing - Image 28: WingImage 29: Wing - enlarged
2: Tipula pseudovariipennis (a cranefly)
25 May 1974 OSGR: SE33 53° 50’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
Mating pair
Image 1: Mating pairImage 2: Female - enlargedImage 3: Male - enlarged

Tipula pseudovariipennis (a cranefly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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