| Sylvicola | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Anisopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Anisopodinae |
| Genus: | Sylvicola Harris, 1780 |
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Sylvicola is a genus of wood gnats in the family Anisopodidae. There are more than 80 described species in Sylvicola. [1] [2] [3]
These 89 species belong to the genus Sylvicola:
Hover flies of the genus Microdon are unusual among the Diptera. Like other members of the subfamily, they are myrmecophiles, meaning they inhabit the nests of ants.
Rhagio is a worldwide genus of predatory snipe flies. Several species in this genus are referred to as downlooker or down-looker flies because they sometimes perch on tree trunks in a head-down position. There are approximately 170 species. They can be distinguished from other rhagionids by the open anal cell on the wings and the lack of a kidney-shaped arista.
Dicranomyia is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae. Larvae are mostly aquatic or semi-aquatic, with an exception found in a single Hawaiian Islands species which has a leaf-mining larva.
Hexatoma is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae.
Nephrotoma is a genus of crane flies.
Pselliophora is a genus of true crane fly.
The Syrphini are a tribe of hoverflies.
Solva is a fly genus in the family Xylomyidae, the "wood soldier flies".
Cyphomyia is a genus of flies in the subfamily Clitellariinae.
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