Order Diptera Scientific name Bolbomyia Rank Genus | Superfamily Rhagionoidea Higher classification Bolbomyiidae | |
Similar Fly, Ptiolina, Pelecorhynchidae, Symphoromyia, Vermileonidae | ||
Bolbomyia is a genus of snipe fly, and the sole genus in the family Bolbomyiidae; until 2010, it was placed in the family Rhagionidae. They are a small 2 to 3.5 mm, brown or black in color, with lightly infuscate (darkened) wings. They are restricted to the north temperate region of North America and Russian Far East (Kamchatka).
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