
''Sapromyza'' is a genus of small
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 hindwing ...
of the family
Lauxaniidae
The Lauxaniidae are a family of acalyptrate flies. They generally are small flies (length 7 mm or less) with large compound eyes that often are brightly coloured in life, sometimes with characteristic horizontal stripes, such as in '' Cestr ...
. There are at least 330 described species in ''Sapromyza''.
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See also
* List of Sapromyza species
This is a list of 339 species in ''Sapromyza'', a genus of flies in the family Lauxaniidae.
''Sapromyza'' species
* ''Sapromyza abhorens'' Shatalkin, 1993
* ''Sapromyza acrostichalis'' Sasakawa, 2001
* ''Sapromyza adriani'' Baez, 2000
* ''Saprom ...
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Lauxaniidae
Lauxanioidea genera
Taxa named by Carl Fredrik Fallén
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