Melanochthiphila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chamaemyiidae |
Subfamily: | Chamaemyiinae |
Tribe: | Chamaemyiini |
Genus: | Melanochthiphila Frey, 1958 [1] |
Type species | |
Parochthiphila nigroaenea Frey, 1958 [1] |
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The following two species are recognised in the genus Melanochthiphila: [2]
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