- the
Acalyptratae also are
referred to
informally as the
acalyptrate muscoids, or
acalyptrates, as
opposed to the Calyptratae. All
forms of the name refer...
-
Tierkunde in Dresden.
Hendel rated the
species as "an
isolated group of
acalyptrate muscids". His
judgement has been sustained, and they are now recognised...
- the
Acalyptratae and Calyptratae,
which are
commonly referred to as
acalyptrate muscoids and
calyptrate muscoids, respectively. The
defining feature...
- but
predominantly in the tropics. It is one of
several families of
acalyptrate Diptera with over 1000 species,
comprising around 1200
species in 127...
- The
Diopsoidea are a
small but
diverse cosmopolitan superfamily of
acalyptrate muscoids,
especially prevalent in the tropics. Some flux
exists in the...
- of the thorax, a
character that
distinguishes the
family from
other acalyptrates. The
postvertical bristles are
divergent or
sometimes absent. Up to three...
- The
Micropezidae are a moderate-sized
family of
acalyptrate muscoid flies in the
insect order Diptera,
comprising about 500
species in
about 50 genera...
- The
Lauxaniidae are a
family of
acalyptrate flies. They
generally are
small flies (length 7 mm or less) with
large compound eyes that
often are brightly...
- The
Ropalomeridae are a
family of
acalyptrate flies.
Ropalomeridae are
robust flies of 6–12 mm (0.24–0.47 in) body length, with a
superficial resemblance...
-
described African species is
about 17,000. Natalimyzidae, a new
family of
acalyptrate flies has been
recently described from
South Africa.
Anopheles gambiae...
