Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Syrphidae Scientific name Nothomicrodon aztecarum | Phylum Arthropoda Order Diptera Subfamily Microdontinae Rank Genus | |
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Nothomicrodon aztecarum is a Neotropical fly, known only from a larva collected in 1924 from a carton nest of the ant Azteca trigona. It is the only species in the genus Nothomicrodon, but shows none of the features of a hoverfly larva, and the genus may instead belong in the Phoridae.
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