Sciophila (fly)

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Sciophila
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Mycetophilidae
Subfamily:
Sciophilinae
Genus:
Sciophila

Sciophila is a genus of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are at least 50 described species in Sciophila. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

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Ectrepesthoneura is a genus of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are more than 20 described species in Ectrepesthoneura.

<i>Gnoriste</i> Genus of flies

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<i>Ditomyia</i> Genus of flies

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<i>Exechiopsis</i> Genus of flies

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<i>Allodia</i> Genus of flies

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<i>Allodiopsis</i> Genus of flies

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References

  1. ↑ "Sciophila Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  2. ↑ "Sciophila Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  3. ↑ Kerr P (2014). "The Megophthalmidia (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) of North America including eight new species". ZooKeys 386: 29-83.

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