Tipula Linnaeus, 1758
(a genus of craneflies)

Interactions where Tipula is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Foreign Admontia grandicornis a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Admontia grandicornis/Admontia grandicornisa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tipulidae/Tipula/Tipulaa genus of craneflieslarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
(aquatic) aquatic adult (usually male) may be infected by Eryniopsis caroliniana an entomophagous fungus Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu lato, Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Entomophthorales/Entomophthoraceae/Eryniopsis caroliniana/Eryniopsis carolinianaan entomophagous fungus Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tipulidae/Tipula/Tipulaa genus of cranefliesaquaticadult (usually male) infects aquatic adult (usually male)

Author & YearTitleSource
Belshaw, R., 1993Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu latoBull. Br. mycol Soc. 16, 113-143, 1982 Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. 16 (2): 113-143.

Tipula (a genus of craneflies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Tipula (a genus of craneflies) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
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references
Subgenus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Subgenus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Subgenus 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 2 references
Subgenus 1 subtaxa 2 references
Subgenus 2 subtaxa 2 references
Subgenus 2 subtaxa 4 references
Subgenus 5 subtaxa 3 trophisms 3 references
Subgenus 3 subtaxa 2 trophisms 3 references
Subgenus 3 subtaxa 3 references
Subgenus 3 subtaxa 2 trophisms 3 references
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tipula (a genus of craneflies)

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

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Stubbs, A.E. 1992 Provisional atlas of the long-palped craneflies (Diptera: Tipulinae) of Great Britain and Ireland 134pp, Biological Records Centre

Larva

Brindle, A. 1957 The ecological significance of the anal papillae of Tipula larvae (Dipt., Tipulidae) Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 93: 202-204, plate 15.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Tipula (a genus of craneflies):

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