Omphalophora

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Brachycera Rank Genus		Phylum Arthropoda Order Diptera Infraorder Tabanomorpha
Similar Ptiolina, Symphoromyia, Chrysopilus, Rhagio, Tabanomorpha

Omphalophora is a genus of snipe fly of the family Rhagionidae. They are delicate to fairly robust flies, from 3 to 10 mm. they are entirely black or brown in colour.

Species

O. cinereofasciata (Schummel, 1837) - Palearctic

O. fasciata (Loew, 1869) - Nearctic

O. majuscula (Loew, 1869) - Nearctic

O. nigripilosa (Hardy & McGuire,1947) - Nearctic

O. oculata Becker, 1900 - Palearctic

O. lapponica Frey, 1911 - Palearctic

References

Omphalophora Wikipedia

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