''Apteromicra parva'' is a
wingless
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species of
fly in the family
Sciomyzidae
The family (biology), family Sciomyzidae belongs to the typical flies (Brachycera) of the order (biology), order Fly, Diptera. They are commonly called marsh flies, and in some cases snail-killing flies due to the food of their larvae.
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from Nepal. It is the only described species in the genus ''Apteromicra''.
References
Sciomyzidae
Insects described in 2004
Diptera of Asia
Endemic fauna of Nepal
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