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Kelp, Marsh, Thick-headed Flies and Allies
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Kelp, Marsh, Thick-headed Flies and Allies

Sciomyzoidea

Sciomyzoidea is a superfamily of Acalyptratae flies.

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12 branches of this superfamily, most-observed first

Thick-headed Flies

familyConopidae

Marsh Flies

familySciomyzidae

Black Scavenger Flies

familySepsidae

Dryomyzidae

familyDryomyzidae

Kelp Flies

familyCoelopidae

Ropalomeridae

familyRopalomeridae

Helosciomyzidae

familyHelosciomyzidae

Bridge Flies

familyHelcomyzidae

Phaeomyiidae

familyPhaeomyiidae

Half-bridge Flies

familyHeterocheilidae

Huttoninidae

familyHuttoninidae

African Grass Flies

familyNatalimyzidae

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Recorded sightings

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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 70139.