Pachyneuridae

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Pachyneuridae
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Pachyneura fasciata , male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Bibionomorpha
Superfamily: Bibionoidea
Family: Pachyneuridae
Schiner, 1864

Pachyneuridae is a family of flies of the infraorder Bibionomorpha, order Diptera. There are at least 8 described species in 7 genera in Pachyneuridae. The larvae live in rotting wood. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Pachyneuridae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  2. "Pachyneuridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Pachyneuridae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. "Browse Pachyneuridae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.

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