Nephrotoma quadrifaria

Nephrotoma quadrifaria
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tipulidae
Genus:	Nephrotoma
Species:	N. quadrifaria
Binomial name
	Nephrotoma quadrifaria; (Meigen, 1804)
Synonyms
	Tipula quadrifaria Meigen, 1804; Tipula dentata Meigen, 1838; Pachyrhina fascipennis (Zetterstedt, 1851); Nephrotoma dentata (Meigen, 1838); Nephrotoma fascipennis (Zetterstedt, 1851);

Nephrotoma quadrifaria, also known as the four-spotted cranefly, is a species of true cranefly found in most of Europe and Great Britain.^[1] The subspecies N. q. farsidica is found in Iran.^[2]

Subspecies

N. q. farsidica (Savchenko, 1957)
N. q. quadrifaria (Meigen, 1804)

References

^ Brock, Paul D. (2021-06-08). Britain's Insects: A Field Guide to the Insects of Great Britain and Ireland. Princeton University Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-0-691-20499-4.
^ Beaufortia. Institute for Systematics and Population Biology (Zoological Museum), University of Amsterdam. 1977. pp. 88, 93.

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[1] Brock, Paul D. (2021-06-08). Britain's Insects: A Field Guide to the Insects of Great Britain and Ireland. Princeton University Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-0-691-20499-4.

[2] Beaufortia. Institute for Systematics and Population Biology (Zoological Museum), University of Amsterdam. 1977. pp. 88, 93.

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