Drapetis Meigen, 1822
(a genus of dance flies)

Drapetis (a genus of dance flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Drapetis (a genus of dance flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusDrapetis (a genus of dance flies)
FamilyHYBOTIDAE (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 Drapetis (a genus of dance flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Chvala, M. (after) Key to the West-Palaearctic species of Elaphropeza Macquart, 1827 (Diptera: Hybotidae). www.online-keys.net/infusions/keys/keys_view.php?key_no=16

Drapetis (a genus of dance flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Drapetis (a genus of dance flies):

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