Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Arthropoda - (Class) Insecta - (Order) Diptera

Subsequent entries

Tipula (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Tipuloidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802

Ref: P.L.Th. Beuk, 2002: 18.

Alternative positions

Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990
Nematocera (Suborder) Latreille, 1825	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 599.
Tipulomorpha (Infraorder)	Ref: F.C. Thompson, [1996]-2008: 20 Jul 2006.

Historical positions

Tipulomorpha (Infraorder)	Ref: F.C. Thompson, [1996]-2008: 20 Jul 2006.
Tipuloidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: D. Grimaldi & M.S. Engel, 2005: 498. [implicit]
Tipuloidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: P.L.Th. Beuk, 2002: 18.
Tipuloidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: D.J. Bickel, 1982: 566.
Nematocera (Suborder) Latreille, 1825	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 599.
Nematocera (Suborder) Latreille, 1825	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	67g;12s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	~15,000s
present	N.L. Evenhuis: 7 Apr 2007	~15,000s
2005	D. Grimaldi & M.S. Engel	4000s
1982	D.J. Bickel	3sf;>300[s]g;>13,000s