Ctenophora ornata Meigen, 1818
(a cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCtenophora ornata (a cranefly)
GenusCtenophora (Zoo.) (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 Ctenophora ornata (a cranefly) :
1: Ctenophora ornata (a cranefly)
7 Jul 2018 OSGR: SU30 50° 50’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
5 males, at MV light
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - close-up - natural backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - natural backgroundImage 3: Male - latero-dorsal view - close-up - natural backgroundImage 4: Male - hind parts - latero-dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - natural background

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

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