XYLOMYIDAE
(wood-soldierflies)

XYLOMYIDAE (wood-soldierflies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

XYLOMYIDAE (wood-soldierflies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyXYLOMYIDAE (wood-soldierflies)
SuperfamilySTRATIOMYOIDEA (soldier flies)
InfraorderStratiomyomorpha (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 XYLOMYIDAE (wood-soldierflies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Brugge, B. (after) Key to some European species of Xylomyidae www.online-keys.net/infusions/keys/keys_view.php?key_no=10
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Oldroyd, H. 1969 *** Diptera: Brachycera Sect (a) Tabanoidea and Asiloidea ***(Superseded) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IX.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
() Reemer, M. 2014 Veldtabel wapen- en bastvliegen van Nederland (Diptera: Stratiomyidae & Xylomyidae) 56pp
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Coenomyiidae, Rhagionidae, Tabanidae, Codidae, Nemestrinidae, Mydaidae, Bombylidae, Therevidae, Omphralidae) ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 13, 308pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel

XYLOMYIDAE (wood-soldierflies) 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 XYLOMYIDAE (wood-soldierflies):

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