Atelestus (fly)
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''Atelestus'' is a genus of
flies Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
belonging to the family
Atelestidae Atelestidae is a family (biology), family of Diptera, flies in the Taxonomic rank, superfamily Empidoidea. The four genera were placed in a separate family in 1983; they were formerly either in Platypezidae (which are not even particularly closel ...
. The species of this genus are found in Europe. Species: * '' Atelestus dissonans'' Collin, 1961 * '' Atelestus pulicarius'' (Fallen, 1816)


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q14674568 Empidoidea Empidoidea genera