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Cypselosomatidae
Sign in to saveThe Cypselosomatidae are a family of true flies (Diptera) closely related to the Micropezidae. Some species are believed to be associated with bat guano.
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Vinony's link graph records 186 inbound references to Cypselosomatidae, and connects out to Sciomyzidae, Stratiomyoidea and Australia.
Vinony files it under Brachycera families and Nerioidea.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 52
- Family
- Cypselosomatidae
- Collections
- NMV, MCGILL UNIVERSITY
- Recorded in
- Australia, Venezuela, Belize, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
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- diel cycle
- diurnality
- taxon name
- Cypselosomatidae
- taxon rank
- family
- topic's main category
- Category:Cypselosomatidae
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Distribution
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The Cypselosomatidae are a family of true flies (Diptera) closely related to the Micropezidae. Some species are believed to be associated with bat guano.
==Distribution== They occur worldwide, including Australia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cypselosomatidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.