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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Nerioidea » Stilt-legged Flies (Micropezidae) » Taeniapterinae

Subfamily Taeniapterinae

Classification · Numbers
Mircopezidae? - Hoplocheiloma totliana Stilt-leg fly - Rainieria antennaepes Stilt-legged Fly - Rainieria antennaepes Stilt-legged Fly - Taeniaptera trivittata Unknown beach Dipteran - Grallipeza nebulosa - male - female Rainieria antennaepes Is This a Fly? - Taeniaptera trivittata Some type of stilt-legged fly? I suspect Grallipeza nebulosa. - Grallipeza nebulosa
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Nerioidea
Family Micropezidae (Stilt-legged Flies)
Subfamily Taeniapterinae
Numbers
Seven species in five genera north of Mexico; over 200 species in Neotropical region
Contributed by Keith Bayless on 8 March, 2007 - 1:15am
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 8 March, 2011 - 7:53pm

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