Mimegralla | |
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Mimegralla, American Samoa | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Micropezidae |
Subfamily: | Taeniapterinae |
Genus: | Mimegralla Rondani, 1850 |
Mimegralla is a genus of stilt-legged flies in the family Micropezidae. There are more than 80 described species in Mimegralla, found in Indomalaya, Oceania, Africa, Pacific Islands, and Central and South America. [1] [2]
These 84 species belong to the genus Mimegralla:
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