Prochyliza

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Prochyliza
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Piophilidae
Genus: Prochyliza
Walker, 1849

Prochyliza is a genus of waltzing flies in the family Piophilidae. There are about 11 described species in Prochyliza. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Prochyliza:

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References

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

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