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Drapetini

Drapetini is a tribe of hybotid flies widespread in the world. There are 19 currently recognised genera.

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Drapetini
Ngaheremyia fuscipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Hybotidae
Subfamily: Tachydromiinae
Tribe: Drapetini
Collin, 19611

Drapetini is a tribe of hybotid flies widespread in the world. There are 19 currently recognised genera.

Genera

Data related to Drapetini at Wikispecies

References

References

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