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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera) » Ptychopteromorpha

Infraorder Ptychopteromorpha

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Phantom Crane Fly - Bittacomorpha clavipes Phantom Crane Fly - Bittacomorpha clavipes nearly invisible in flight - Bittacomorpha clavipes BG663 Fly - Protoplasa fitchii - female BG663 Fly - Protoplasa fitchii - female BG1773 C8149 - Bittacomorpha clavipes - male Mating Phantom Crane Flies - Ptychoptera quadrifasciata Pretty Insect - Bittacomorpha clavipes
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Infraorder Ptychopteromorpha
Remarks
Probably not a monophyletic assemblage. Ordered this way for convenience, based on the Tree of Life.
Internet References
Tree of Life
Contributed by Keith Bayless on 10 March, 2007 - 8:17pm

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