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Genus Opomydas

Opomydas townsendi Opomydas townsendi
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Mydidae (Mydas Flies)
Genus Opomydas
Numbers
3 spp. (1)
Range
Southwestern U.S. & Mexico (1)
Works Cited
1.Manual of Neactic Diptera Volume 1
By Varies for each chapter; edited by J.F. McAlpine, B.V. Petersen, G.E. Shewell, H.J. Teskey, J.R. Vockeroth, D.M. Wood.