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Genus Solva

Solva - Solva pallipes fly - Solva pallipes wood soldier fly - Solva pallipes Fly - Solva pallipes Unknown Fly - Solva pallipes Xylomyid? - Solva pallipes Solva pallipes White Legged Fly - Solva pallipes
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Infraorder Stratiomyomorpha
Family Xylomyidae
Genus Solva
Explanation of Names
Solva Walker 1859
Numbers
3 spp. in our area, ~100 spp. worldwide(1)
Range
worldwide(1)
Works Cited
1.A catalog of the World Xylomyidae (Insecta: Diptera)
Woodley N.E. 2011. Myia 12: 417–453.