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Australimyzidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Carnoidea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Rank
  
Family

Similar
  
Neurochaetidae, Syringogaster, Xenasteiidae, Cypselosomatidae, Acartophthalmus

Australimyzidae is a family of flies (Diptera). There is 1 genus, containing 9 known species known from Australia and New Zealand and subantarctic surrounding islands. They have saprophagous larvae.

Species

  • Austalimyza
  • A. australensis (Mik, 1881)
  • A. glandulifera Brake & Mathis, 2007
  • A. kaikoura Brake & Mathis, 2007
  • A. longiseta Harrison, 1959
  • A. macquariensis (Womersley, 1937)
  • A. mcalpinei Brake & Mathis, 2007
  • A. salicorniae Harrison, 1959
  • A. setigera Harrison, 1959
  • A. victoria Brake & Mathis, 2007

    • References

    Australimyzidae Wikipedia
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