Medetera Fischer von Waldheim, 1819
(a genus of long-legged flies)

Medetera (a genus of long-legged flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Medetera (a genus of long-legged flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMedetera (a genus of long-legged flies)
FamilyDOLICHOPODIDAE (long-legged flies)
SuperfamilyEMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies)
InfraorderEremoneura - Empidoidea (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Medetera (a genus of long-legged flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Collin, J.E. 1941 *** The British species of the dolichopodid genus Medeterus Fisch. (Dipt.). ***(Superseded) Ent. Mon. Mag. 77(2): 141-153.
Drake, M. (ed) Dolichopodid course handout
() Negrobov, O.P. & Naglis, S. 2016 Palaearctic species of the genus Medetera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) Zoosyst. Rossica Vol 25 (2): 333-379.

Medetera (a genus of long-legged flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Medetera (a genus of long-legged flies):

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