TRICHOCERIDAE
(winter gnats)

TRICHOCERIDAE (winter gnats) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

TRICHOCERIDAE (winter gnats) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyTRICHOCERIDAE (winter gnats)
SuperfamilyTRICHOCEROIDEA (winter gnats)
InfraorderPsychodomorpha (owl midges or moth flies, winter & window gnats, scatopsids)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
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 TRICHOCERIDAE (winter gnats)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Coe, R.L., Freeman, P. & Mattingley, P.F. 1950 Diptera: Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IX. Part 2, 216pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Pierre, C. 1924 *** Diptères; Tipulidae ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Vol 8, 159pp
Stubbs, A.E. 1997 Tipulidae (in prep)

TRICHOCERIDAE (winter gnats) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to TRICHOCERIDAE (winter gnats):

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