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Prosphyracephala

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Section
  
Schizophora

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Family
  
Diopsidae

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Prosphyracephala is a genus of flies in the family Diopsidae. The genus is presumed to be extinct, and is known only from specimens in Baltic amber. Among extant taxa Prosphyracephala most closely resembles the genus Sphyracephala.

Described species

Recognised species include:

  • Prosphyracephala succini Loew 1873
  • Prosphyracephala kerneggeri Kotrba 2009
  • References

    Prosphyracephala Wikipedia