Apsilocephala

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Apsilocephala
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male specimen of Apsilocephala, from Nevada, USA
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Apsilocephalidae
Genus: Apsilocephala
Kröber, 1914

Apsilocephala is a genus of flies in the family Apsilocephalidae. There is only one extant described species in Apsilocephala, but there are also two fossil species. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Apsilocephala Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Apsilocephala". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.