The Acalyptratae or Acalyptrata are a subsection of the Schizophora, which are a section of the order Diptera, the "true flies". In various contexts the...
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The higher-level classification of the insect order Diptera is in a constant state of flux, and over the last several decades, a vast number of names have...
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is the distal calypter (synonym: squamula). Species of the subsection Acalyptratae are noted for lacking calypters. McAlpine, J. F. (1981). Manual of Nearctic...
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Tephritidae. New Zealand. Malloch, J.R. (1931). "New Zealand Muscidae Acalyptratae. Part VIII. -- Trypetidae". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 3: 389–404...
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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...
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