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Sciomyzoidea

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Sciomyzoidea is a superfamily of Acalyptratae flies.

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  1. PhylumArthropoda
  2. ClassInsecta
  3. OrderDiptera
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Sciomyzoidea is a superfamily of Acalyptratae flies.

The families placed here include at least the following: Coelopidae – seaweed flies Dryomyzidae Helcomyzidae Helosciomyzidae Heterocheilidae Huttoninidae Natalimyzidae Phaeomyiidae Ropalomeridae Sciomyzidae – marsh flies, snail-killing flies (including Huttoninidae, Phaeomyiidae, Tetanoceridae) Sepsidae – scavenger flies

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