Heleomyzini

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Heleomyzini
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Heleomyzidae
Subfamily: Heleomyzinae
Tribe: Heleomyzini

Heleomyzini is a tribe of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. There are about 10 genera and more than 180 described species in Heleomyzini. [1] [2]

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Scoliocentra

Genera

These 10 genera belong to the tribe Heleomyzini:

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Heleomyzinae Subfamily of flies

Heleomyzinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. There are about 19 genera and more than 400 described species in Heleomyzinae.

Aphoebantini Tribe of flies

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<i>Neoleria</i> Genus of flies

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References

  1. "Heleomyzini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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