Dolichopus ungulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a long-legged fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly)
GenusDolichopus (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)
Records of Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly) :
1: Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly)
20 Jun 2012 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
male, on Burdock leaf
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 2: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 3: Male - head and thorax - dorso-lateral view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 4: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 5: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 6: Wing - magnified - white backgroundImage 7: Male - genitalia - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 8: Male - genitalia - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 9: Male - genitalia - latero-dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 10: Male - genitalia - ventral view - microscope low magnification - white background
2: Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly)
20 Jun 2012 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
male, on Burdock leaf
Image 1: Male - head - anterior view - magnified - pale background
3: Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly)
20 Jun 2012 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
female, on Burdock leaf
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 2: Female - face - antero-dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 3: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 4: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 5: Female - head - anterior view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 6: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 7: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - pale background

Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dolichopus ungulatus (a long-legged fly)
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