Limnia (unidentified)
(Unidentified Limnia Snail-killing Flies)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
UnidentifiedLimnia (unidentified) (Unidentified Limnia Snail-killing Flies)
GenusLimnia (a genus of snail-killing flies)
FamilySCIOMYZIDAE (snail-killing flies)
SuperfamilySCIOMYZOIDEA (snail-killing, lesser dung & kelp flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (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 Limnia (unidentified) (Unidentified Limnia Snail-killing Flies) :
1: Limnia (unidentified) (Unidentified Limnia Snail-killing Flies)
15 Aug 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Male
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - wings apartImage 2: Male - lateral viewImage 3: Male - latero-dorsal view - wings together
2: Limnia (unidentified) (Unidentified Limnia Snail-killing Flies)
29 Jul 1998 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Male, swept
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - wings apartImage 2: Male - dorsal view - wings togetherImage 3: Male - lateral view

Limnia (unidentified) (Unidentified Limnia Snail-killing Flies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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