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Pallopteridae
Nomenclature
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Unranked: AcalyptrataeSuperfamily: Tephritoidea
Family:
Pallopteridae
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
SUMMARY
Medium-sized narrowly built flies, 2.5-7 mm long, yellow, gray or black ground color, usually with brownish-marked wings and simple legs, rarely sexual dimorph. (McAlpine 1987, Merz 1998)
