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Infraorder Bibionomorpha

Little things on oranges: Fly? Gnat? What is it? Gall Midge (Cecidomyiidae) 5003072 - Bibio - male Gall Midge gall - Polystepha Fly 009 - Bibio More goldenrod fauna - Dasineura carbonaria leaf galls on sawtooth sunflower - Pilodiplosis helianthibulla
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Infraorder Bibionomorpha
Remarks
Probably not a monophyletic assemblage. Ordered this way for convenience, based on the Tree of Life.
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