Megamerinidae

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iMegamerinidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Section: Schizophora
Subsection: Acalyptratae
Superfamily: Nerioidea
Family: Megamerinidae

Megamerinidae is a family of flies (Diptera) with about 11 species in the genera Gobrya Walker, Megamerina Rondani, and Texara Walker.

[edit] Biology

The immature biology of Megamerinidae is poorly known, but larvae have been recorded as living under bark or decaying vegetation.