Atelestus pulicarius (Fallén, 1816)
(a big-footed fly)

Atelestus pulicarius (a big-footed fly) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Atelestus pulicarius (a big-footed fly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAtelestus pulicarius (a big-footed fly)
FamilyATELESTIDAE (a family of 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Atelestus pulicarius (a big-footed fly)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Chvála, M. 1983 The Empidoidea (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Part 2: General Part; Families Hybotidae, Atelestidae and Microphoridae Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 12, 81pp, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.

Atelestus pulicarius (a big-footed fly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Atelestus pulicarius (a big-footed fly):

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