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Infraorder Ptychopteromorpha

Phantom Crane Fly - Bittacomorpha clavipes

Black and White Flying Bug - Bittacomorpha clavipes

Unknown Possible Wasp type - Bittacomorpha clavipes

BG1773 C8149 - Bittacomorpha clavipes - male

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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