Australimyzidae

Pronunciation
/aw-stroh-il-IM-zih-dee/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Australimyzid
Plural
Australimyzids

Definition

A family of flies (Diptera) found in Australia and New Zealand.

Etymology

Named after the geographic location of their distribution, Australia.

Example

The Australimyzidae are a small family of flies with distinctive wing venation patterns.

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