Opomyzoidea

Opomyza florum

Taxonavigation

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Acalyptrata
Superfamilia: Opomyzoidea
Suprafamiliae: Agromyzoinea - Asteioinea - Clusioinea - Opomyzoinea

Overview of familiae

Agromyzidae - Anthomyzidae - Asteiidae - Aulacigastridae - Clusiidae - Fergusoninidae - Marginidae - Neminidae - Neurochaetidae - Odiniidae - Opomyzidae - Periscelididae - Teratomyzidae - Xenasteiidae

Name

Opomyzoidea

References

• McAlpine, D.K. 1978: Description and biology of a new genus of flies related to Anthoclusia and representing a new family (Diptera, Schizophora, Neurochaetidae). Annals of the Natal Museum, 23(2): 273-295.
• McAlpine, D.K. 1991: Marginidae, a new Afrotropical family of Diptera (Schizophora: ?Opomyzoidea). Annals of the Natal Museum, 32: 167-177.
• Nartshuk, E.P., 1993: Three new species of Geomyza from the Palaearctic Region (Diptera: Opomyzidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 1(0): 142–144.
• Winkler, I.S.; Rung, A.; Scheffer, S.J. 2010: Hennig’s orphans revisited: testing morphological hypotheses in the “Opomyzoidea” (Diptera: Schizophora). Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 54(3): 746-762. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.12.016

Vernacular names

English: Leaf-miner flies
日本語: ヒメコバエ上科

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