Apystomyiidae
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Plural
- Apystomyiidae
Definition
A family of small, slender flies belonging to the order Diptera. They are characterized by their distinctive wing venation and lack of a distinct apystomy.
Full guide
Read the full Apystomyiidae guide for identification, examples, and taxonomy.
Etymology
Example
Apystomyiidae are often found in moist habitats and feed on decaying organic matter.