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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera) » Crane Flies (Tipulomorpha) » Large Crane Flies (Tipulidae) » Tipulinae » Tipula » subgenus Lunatipula (Tipula subgenus Lunatipula) » submaculata group (Tipula submaculata group) » Tipula submaculata

Species Tipula submaculata

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Remarks · Internet References
Tipula subgenus Lunatipula - Female? - Tipula submaculata - female Crane Fly on Lupine - Tipula submaculata - female Crane Flies Mating - Tipula submaculata Cranefly - Tipula submaculata Crane Fly - Tipula submaculata? - Tipula submaculata - female crane fly - Tipula submaculata - female crane fly - Tipula submaculata - female Pennsylvania Crane Fly for ID - Tipula submaculata - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Infraorder Tipulomorpha (Crane Flies)
Family Tipulidae (Large Crane Flies)
Subfamily Tipulinae
Genus Tipula
No Taxon (subgenus Lunatipula)
No Taxon (submaculata group)
Species submaculata (Tipula submaculata)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tipula submaculata Loew, 1863
Remarks
Per comments by Dr. Chen W. Young here Tipula submaculata and mallochi females cannot at present be separated. Although DNA suggests that the two may be the same species, males can be separated based on genitalia structures.
Internet References
Info and Images at The Crane Flies of Pennsylvania
Contributed by Chen Young on 13 June, 2010 - 3:47pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 13 May, 2015 - 2:56am

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