ANTHOMYZIDAE
(anthomyzid flies)

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Genus 3 subtaxa 16 images 4 ident. refs
Genus 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyANTHOMYZIDAE (anthomyzid flies)
SuperfamilyOPOMYZOIDEA (a superfamily of acalypterate flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Collin, J.E. 1944 The British Species of Anthomyzidae (Diptera) EMM Ent. Mon. Mag.: 265-272.
Falk, S. Diptera (flies) www.flickr.com/photos/63075200@N07/collections/72157629586945825/
Roháček, J. 2009 A monograph of Palaearctic Anthomyzidae (Diptera), Part 2 Cas. Slez. Muz. Opava (A) Vol 58, Supp 1.
Roháček, J. 2006 A monograph of Palaearctic Anthomyzidae (Diptera), Part 1 Cas. Slez. Muz. Opava (A) Vol 55, Supp 1.

ANTHOMYZIDAE (anthomyzid flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ANTHOMYZIDAE (anthomyzid flies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 129 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ANTHOMYZIDAE (anthomyzid flies)
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