Dicranomyia chorea (Meigen, 1818)
(a lesser cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDicranomyia chorea (a lesser cranefly)
GenusDicranomyia (a genus of lesser craneflies)
FamilyLIMONIIDAE (lesser craneflies)
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 Dicranomyia chorea (a lesser cranefly) :
1: Dicranomyia chorea (a lesser cranefly)
10 Apr 1972 OSGR: TQ20 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Male
Image 1: Head and thorax - lateral view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 2: Head and thorax - lateral view - highly enlargedImage 3: Male - dorsolateral view - enlargedImage 4: Male - ventral view - enlarged

Dicranomyia chorea (a lesser cranefly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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