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Rhagionidae or
snipe flies are a
small family of flies. They get
their name from the
similarity of
their often prominent proboscis that
looks like the...
- the
family Rhagionidae,
possibly in a
subfamily Vermileoninae.
Their biology and
morphology are so
markedly distinct from the main
Rhagionidae sensu stricto...
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primarily of two
large families, the
Tabanidae (horse and deer flies) and
Rhagionidae (snipe flies), and an ****ortment of very
small affiliated families, most...
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Gertrude Ricardo (11
September 1862 - 31
October 1950) was a
British entomologist and
taxonomist who
specialised in Diptera,
particularly the families...
- List of
Diptera of
Ireland Superfamilies Xylophagoidea, Tabanoidea, Stratiomyoidea, Nemestrinoidea,
Asiloidea Part of List of
Diptera of
Ireland Xylophagus...
- The
following is a list of the
larger Brachycera recorded in Britain, this
includes the
soldierflies and
their allies.
Xylophagus ater -
common awl-fly...
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Pelecorhynchidae were
initially included in the
Tabanidae and
moved into the
Rhagionidae before being elevated into a
separate family. The
infraorder Tabanomorpha...
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Spania is a
genus of
snipe flies of the
family Rhagionidae.
Spania are
small - 2 to 3.0 mm, dark
brown to
black in colour.
Spania americana Johnson, 1923...
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water snipe flies or ibis flies. They used to be
placed in the
family Rhagionidae, but were
removed by
Stuckenberg in 1973. They are now
known to be more...
- in the
family Bolbomyiidae;
until 2010, it was
placed in the
family Rhagionidae. They are a
small 2 to 3.5 mm,
brown or
black in color, with lightly...