Cypselosomatidae

Cypselosomatidae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Superfamily:	Nerioidea
Family:	Cypselosomatidae; Hendel, 1931
Genera
	Clisa McAlpine, 1993; Cypselosoma Hendel, 1913; †Cypselosomatites Hennig, 1965; Formicosepsis de Meigere, 1916;

The Cypselosomatidae are a family of true flies (Diptera) closely related to the Micropezidae. Some species are believed to be associated with bat guano.^[1]

Distribution[edit]

They occur worldwide, including Australia.

References[edit]

^ Wayne N. Mathis. "Australasian/Oceanian Diptera Catalog - Web Version -Cypselosomatidae". Retrieved 24 May 2010.

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[1] Wayne N. Mathis. "Australasian/Oceanian Diptera Catalog - Web Version -Cypselosomatidae". Retrieved 24 May 2010.

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