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Camilla
Genus
Camilla
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon
("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily
Ephydroidea
Family
Camillidae
Genus
Camilla
Explanation of Names
Camilla
Haliday 1838
Remarks
The North American species are poorly known, two of them described from a single specimen each. Some European species have been introduced to the Northeast. The native species are from the Southwest.
Contributed by
Joel Kits
on 20 February, 2012 - 11:42pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
Vox Sciurorum
,
v belov
Last updated 9 March, 2020 - 7:20am