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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
PROTOSTOMIA
(protostomes)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
PTERYGOTA
(winged insects)
Neoptera
(an infraclass of insects)
Endopterygota
(insects with wings developing internally)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)
Schizophora
(a section of flies)
ACALYPTRATA
(acalypterate flies)
Acalyptrata
is also a member of:
Invertebrates
(via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

ACALYPTRATA (acalypterate flies)

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon Summary # images # photos Date Vice-county Country
Acalyptrata? Imago 5 5 19 May 2007 West Norfolk England

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs
Family ACARTOPHTHALMIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family AGROMYZIDAE (leaf-mining flies) 29 130 198 5 26
Family ANTHOMYZIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family ASTEIIDAE (a family of flies)         3
Family AULACIGASTRIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family BRAULIDAE (bee lice)         2
Family CAMILLIDAE (a family of flies) 1       3
Family CANACIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family CARNIIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family CHAMAEMYIIDAE (a family of flies) 1   1   3
Family CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies) 5 5 22 1 8
Family CHYROMYIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family CLUSIIDAE (a family of flies) 2   13 7 3
Family COELOPIDAE (kelp or wrack flies)         1
Family DIASTATIDAE (a family of flies) 2       2
Family DROSOPHILIDAE (fruit or vinegar flies) 11   23 63 19
Family DRYOMYZIDAE (a family of flies) 3 12 19   5
Family EPHYDRIDAE (shore flies) 3   13 14 5
Family HELCOMYZIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family HELEOMYZIDAE (a family of flies) 3 12 26   4
Family LAUXANIIDAE (a family of flies) 12 1 109 14 8
Family LONCHAEIDAE (lance flies) 2 5     3
Family MICROPEZIDAE (stilt flies) 3 3     2
Family MILICHIIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family ODINIIDAE (a family of flies)         2
Family OPOMYZIDAE (opomyzid flies) 4   35   1
Family PALLOPTERIDAE (a family of picture-wing flies) 4 18 1   5
Family PERISCELIDIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family PIOPHILIDAE (nest flies, cheese-skippers etc)         3
Family PLATYSTOMATIDAE (a family of flies) 1 16 18   3
Family PSILIDAE (carrot rust fly etc) 3   16   2
Family SCIOMYZIDAE (snail-killing flies) 17 13 158   4
Family SEPSIDAE (a family of lesser dung flies) 2 11 2   2
Family SPHAEROCERIDAE (lesser dung flies) 1 2     4
Family TEPHRITIDAE (gall flies, greater fruit flies) 21 107 252 13 11
Family TETHINIDAE (a family of flies)         1
Family ULIDIIDAE (a family of pictured-wing flies) 5 28 31   4

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Séguy, E., 1934 Diptère (Brachycéres) (Muscidae Acalypterae et Scatophagidae)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 15 general literature references to ACALYPTRATA (acalypterate flies)

ACALYPTRATA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 ANIMALIA
(animals)		 ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1523 feeding and other relationships of ACALYPTRATA (acalypterate flies)

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