Family Apystomyiidae

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))

Superfamily Asiloidea

Family Apystomyiidae

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

The single species in this family has in recent times been placed in Bombyliidae, Hilarimorphidae, and Scenopinidae

Numbers

1 genus containing 1 species

Contributed by Chuck Entz on 24 December, 2006 - 10:51pm

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