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Diptera Classification
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Acalyptratae (10)
Carnoidea (9)
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Lauxanioidea (4)
Nerioidea (4)
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Stratiomyomorpha (3)
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Nematocera (7)
Camillidae
Nomenclature
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Unranked: AcalyptrataeSuperfamily: Ephydroidea
Family:
Camillidae
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
SUMMARY
Small (2-3.5 mm), usually slender flies with reduced wing venation. Costal vein twice broken, subcostal vein reduced, fading distally, not reaching wing margin, no basal crossvein and no anal cell, anal vein reduced; postocellar setae cruciate, vibrissae present, no lower fronto-orbital setae, 1 long proclinate and reclinate ors each. (McAlpine 1987, Papp 1998)
