Psychodomorpha

Pronunciation
/sai-ko-do-mor-fuh/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Psychodomorph
Plural
Psychodomorpha

Definition

A suborder of Diptera containing families of small, often moth-like flies, including the Psychodidae (moth flies or drain flies).

Etymology

Example

The Psychodomorpha are a group of flies characterized by their small size and hairy bodies, which resemble moths.

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