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Camillidae

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Nomenclature

  • Unranked: Acalyptratae
    Superfamily: Ephydroidea
Family:
Camillidae
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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)

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