Nephrotoma cornicina (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a tiger cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNephrotoma cornicina (a tiger cranefly)
GenusNephrotoma (tiger 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 Nephrotoma cornicina (a tiger cranefly) :
1: Nephrotoma cornicina (a tiger cranefly)
8 Aug 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Side view - whole animalImage 3: Top viewImage 4: Top view - whole animalImage 5: UndersideImage 6: Underside - whole animal
2: Nephrotoma cornicina (a tiger cranefly)
7 Aug 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
outside lit window at night
Image 1: Side view - whole animalImage 2: Top viewImage 3: Top view - whole animalImage 4: Underside

Nephrotoma cornicina (a tiger cranefly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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