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Diptera Classification
Diptera (2)
Brachycera (7)
Asiloidea (11)
Cyclorrhapha (4)
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Acalyptratae (10)
Carnoidea (9)
Conopoidea (1)
Diopsoidea (8)
Ephydroidea (5)
Lauxanioidea (4)
Nerioidea (4)
Opomyzoidea (14)
Sciomyzoidea (10)
Sphaeroceroidea (4)
Tephritoidea (10)
Calyptratae (14)
Syrphoidea (2)
Empidoidea (8)
Nemestrinoidea (2)
Stratiomyomorpha (3)
Tabanomorpha (7)
Xylophagomorpha (1)
Nematocera (7)
Diastatidae
Nomenclature
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Unranked: AcalyptrataeSuperfamily: Ephydroidea
Family:
Diastatidae
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
SUMMARY
Small grayish brown drosophilid-like flies, 2.5-4.0 mm long, usually with patterned wings and weakly spinose costa. (McAlpine 1987, Chandler 1998)
