Pedicia rivosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a cranefly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPedicia rivosa (a cranefly)
GenusPedicia (a genus of pediciid craneflies)
FamilyPEDICIIDAE (pediciid 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 Pedicia rivosa (a cranefly) :
1: Pedicia rivosa (a cranefly)
20 Aug 2005 OSGR: NJ01 57° 10’ N, 3° 40’ W Vice County: East Inverness-shire (VC 96) Scotland
Male
Image 1: In situ - dorsal view - close-upImage 2: In situ - dorsal view - close-up (2)Image 3: In situ - dorsal view - close-up (3)Image 4: In situ - dorso-lateral view - close-upImage 5: In situ - dorso-lateral view - close-up (2)
2: Pedicia rivosa (a cranefly)
5 May 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath Trap 4/5 May 03
Image 1: Abdomen - lateral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 2: Body - dorsal view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 3: Dorsal view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 4: Head, antennae and palps - dorsal view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 5: Head, antennae and palps - lateral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 6: Lateral view - close-up - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 7: Lateral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 8: Ovipositor - lateral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 9: Ovipositor - lateral view - magnified - grey background (2)Image 10: Thorax and head - ventral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 11: Thorax - lateral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 12: Ventral view - close-up - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 13: Ventral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 14: Wing - enlarged
3: Pedicia rivosa (a cranefly)
6 Jun 1970 OSGR: TG12 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
Male
Image 1: Male - dorsal viewImage 2: Male - dorsal view - close-up

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

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