| Syneches | |
|---|---|
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| Syneches simplex | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Hybotidae |
| Subfamily: | Hybotinae |
| Genus: | Syneches Walker, 1852 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Syneches simplex | |
| Synonyms | |
Syneches is a genus of flies in the family Hybotidae. [4]
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