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Oreogetonidae
Oreogetonidae is a family of flies in the order Diptera, belonging to the superfamily Empidoidea. The family comprises a single genus, Oreogeton, with 36 described species. These flies are widely distributed across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and particularly South America, where the majority of species are found.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 501812.