Cylindrotominae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Cylindrotomidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Cylindrotominae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cylindrotominae
The Cylindrotominae are one of two subfamilies within the family Cylindrotomidae, comprising approximately 70 phytophagous species. The majority of these develop on or within aquatic plants, such as mosses. Members of this subfamily typically have elongated bodies relative to their wing size.
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