DIOPSOIDEA
(psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies)

DIOPSOIDEA (psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

DIOPSOIDEA (psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Family 4 subtaxa 22 trophisms 2 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperfamilyDIOPSOIDEA (psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies)
Section Acalyptratae (acalypterate flies)
InfraorderMuscomorpha (hover, scuttle, acalypterate, dung, house & parasitoid flies, blue/green bottles)
SuborderBRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for DIOPSOIDEA (psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Sumner, D. 2009 Diopsoidea

DIOPSOIDEA (psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to DIOPSOIDEA (psilid, megamerinid, Tanypezid & strongylophthalmid flies):

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