Rachicerus

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Rachicerus
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Rachicerus obscuripennis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Xylophagoidea
Family: Xylophagidae
Genus: Rachicerus
Walker, 1854 [1]
Type species
Rachicerus fulvicollis
Walker, 1854 [1]
Synonyms

Rachicerus is a genus of flies in the family Xylophagidae.

Species

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