ACROCERIDAE
(spider-parasite flies)

ACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

ACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies)
SuperfamilyNEMESTRINOIDEA (spider-parasite flies)
InfraorderAsilomorpha (robber, bee, stiletto, window, dagger, long-legged & spider-parasite flies)
SuborderBRACHYCERA (short-horned 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Falk, S. Diptera (flies) www.flickr.com/photos/63075200@N07/collections/72157629586945825/
Oldroyd, H. 1969 *** Diptera: Brachycera Sect (a) Tabanoidea and Asiloidea ***(Superseded) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IX. Part 4, 132pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Séguy, E. 1926 *** Diptères (Brachyhcéres) (Stratiomyiidae, Erinnidae, Coenomyiidae, Rhagionidae, Tabanidae, Codidae, Nemestrinidae, Mydaidae, Bombylidae, Therevidae, Omphralidae) ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 13, 308pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel

ACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Harvey, M.C. 2018 Provisional atlas of soldierflies and allies

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to ACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 11 images of ACROCERIDAE (spider-parasite flies)
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