Epiphragma ocellare (Linnaeus, 1761)
(a cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEpiphragma ocellare (a cranefly)
SubfamilyLIMNOPHILINAE (a subfamily 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 Epiphragma ocellare (a cranefly) :
1: Epiphragma ocellare (a cranefly)
18 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Top viewImage 2: Top view - close upImage 3: Underside
2: Epiphragma ocellare (a cranefly)
5 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Heath trap
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Top view
3: Epiphragma ocellare (a cranefly)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
sweeping nettles around seep
Image 1: uppersideImage 2: underside

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

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