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Alliopsis Atronitens
''Alliopsis'' is a genus of root-maggot flies in the family Anthomyiidae. There are at least 70 described species in ''Alliopsis''. Species These 76 species belong to the genus ''Alliopsis'': *''Alliopsis aertaica'' (Qian & Fan, 1981) *''Alliopsis albipennis'' (Oscar Ringdahl, Ringdahl, 1928) *''Alliopsis aldrichi'' (Oscar Ringdahl, Ringdahl, 1934) *''Alliopsis angustitarsis'' (John Russell Malloch, Malloch, 1920) *''Alliopsis arelate'' (Francis Walker (entomologist), Walker, 1849) *''Alliopsis arnaudi'' Griffiths, 1987 *''Alliopsis atrifimbriae'' (Fan & Chen, 1983) *''Alliopsis atronitens'' (Gabriel Strobl, Strobl, 1893) *''Alliopsis attenuata'' Griffiths, 1987 *''Alliopsis austriaca'' (Willi Hennig, Hennig, 1976) *''Alliopsis badia'' (Francis Walker (entomologist), Walker, 1849) *''Alliopsis benanderi'' (Oscar Ringdahl, Ringdahl, 1926) *''Alliopsis billbergi'' (Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838) *''Alliopsis brevior'' Huckett, 1965 *''Alliopsis brevitarsis'' (John Rus ...
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Anthomyiidae
The Anthomyiidae are a large and diverse family (biology), family of Muscoidea fly, flies. Most look rather like small houseflies. Most species are drab grey to black. Many ''Pegomya'' are yellow, and some members of the genus, genera ''Anthomyia'' and ''Eutrichota'' are patterned in black-and-white or black-and-silvery-grey. Most are difficult to identify, apart from a few groups such as the Kelp fly, kelp flies that are conspicuous on beaches. The name Anthomyiidae was derived from Greek ''anthos'' (flower) plus ''myia'' (a fly). Some species are commonly called "root-maggots", as the larvae are found in the stems and roots of various plants. As larvae, some also feed on decaying plant material. The well-known grey "seaweed flies" or "kelp flies" (''Fucellia'') are examples. Others are scavengers in such places as birds' nests; yet other species are leaf miners; the family also includes inquilines, commensals, and parasite, parasitic larvae. Some species in the family ar ...
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