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Genus Chamaemyia

Aphid Fly - Chamaemyia Chamaemyia? - Chamaemyia Fly - Chamaemyia Lauxaniidae?  Minettia? - Chamaemyia Lauxaniidae?  Minettia? - Chamaemyia Lauxaniidae?  Minettia? - Chamaemyia Chamaemyia sp. - Chamaemyia Chamaemyiidae - Chamaemyia
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Lauxanioidea
Family Chamaemyiidae
Genus Chamaemyia
Food
"Larvae predators of scale insects on roots and leaf sheaths of grasses."(1)
Works Cited
1.Manual of Nearctic Diptera Volume 2
Varies for each chapter; edited by J.F. McAlpine, B.V. Petersen, G.E. Shewell, H.J. Teskey, J.R. Vockeroth, D.M. Wood. 1987. Research Branch Agriculture Canada.