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Long-legged fly

Dolichopus rupestris

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Diptera (Zweiflügler)

Species

Dolichopus rupestris (Long-legged fly)

Similar Species in Dolichopus

Dolichopus plumitarsis

Extinct

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Broads Long-legged Fly

Dolichopus laticola

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Long-legged fly?

The scientific name of Long-legged fly is Dolichopus rupestris. It belongs to the genus Dolichopus.

What is the conservation status of Long-legged fly?

Long-legged fly (Dolichopus rupestris) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Long-legged fly live?

Long-legged fly is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Long-legged fly belong to?

Long-legged fly (Dolichopus rupestris) belongs to the genus Dolichopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dolichopodidae.

What kingdom does Long-legged fly belong to?

Long-legged fly (Dolichopus rupestris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Long-legged fly?

The closest relatives of Long-legged fly in the genus Dolichopus include Bure Long-legged Fly, Long-legged fly, Broads Long-legged Fly.