RHAGIONIDAE
(snipe flies, down-looker fly)

RHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

RHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Genus 2 subtaxa 2 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyRHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly)
SuperfamilyTABANOIDEA (horseflies, snipe flies & water snipe flies)
InfraorderTabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier 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 RHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly)

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Oldroyd, H. 1969 *** Diptera: Brachycera Sect (a) Tabanoidea and Asiloidea ***(Superseded) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IX.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Coenomyiidae, Rhagionidae, Tabanidae, Codidae, Nemestrinidae, Mydaidae, Bombylidae, Therevidae, Omphralidae) ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 13, 308pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel
van Veen, M. Rhagionidae and Athericidae of Northwest Europe home.hccnet.nl/mp.van.veen/KEYS/Rhagionidae/Rhagionidae.html

RHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly) 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 RHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 184 images of RHAGIONIDAE (snipe flies, down-looker fly)
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