Heleomyzidae | |
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Suillia sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Section: | Schizophora |
Subsection: | Acalyptratae |
Superfamily: | Sphaeroceroidea |
Family: | Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840 |
Subfamilies | |
Diversity | |
At least 80 genera |
The Heleomyzidae is a small family of true flies in the insect order Diptera. Over 740 described species of Heleomyzidae occur in about 76 general[1] distributed throughout the world.