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<mods:title>Gobryidae, a new family of acalyptrate flies (Diptera: Diopsoidea), and a discussion of relationships of the diopsoid families.</mods:title>
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<treatment ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4658985" ID-GBIF-Taxon="180784642" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4658985" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:A04DD76CFFFF4D55F9A0CDE641B1FD61" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/A04DD76CFFFF4D55F9A0CDE641B1FD61" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="176" pageId="8" pageNumber="175">
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<subSubSection box="[1616,1930,2033,2072]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" type="nomenclature">
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<paragraph blockId="8.[1616,1930,2033,2072]" box="[1616,1930,2033,2072]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175">
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<heading box="[1616,1930,2033,2072]" centered="true" fontSize="10" level="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" reason="3">
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The
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<taxonomicName box="[1709,1930,2033,2072]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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</heading>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="176" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" type="discussion">
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<paragraph blockId="8.[1278,2264,2137,3141]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175">
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Except in the classification of
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<bibRefCitation author="Griffiths, G. C. D." box="[1887,2172,2137,2177]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" refId="ref18455" refString="Griffiths, G. C. D., 1972. The phylogenetic classification of the Diptera Schizophora with special reference to the structure of the male postabdomen. 340 pp. W. Junk, The Hague." type="book" year="1972">Griffiths (1972)</bibRefCitation>
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, the
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<taxonomicName box="[1282,1500,2182,2224]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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have generally been referred to the superfamily
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Billberg" authorityYear="1820" box="[1505,1697,2228,2268]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Diopsoidea">Diopsoidea</taxonomicName>
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(or its equivalent under other names). The alternative association between
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<taxonomicName box="[2048,2263,2274,2316]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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and "
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<taxonomicName box="[1381,1649,2321,2361]" class="Insecta" family="Heteromyzidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Heteromyzidae</taxonomicName>
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" proposed by Griffiths has been discarded (D.
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<bibRefCitation author="McAlpine, D. K." box="[1534,1822,2366,2408]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" pagination="203 - 251" refId="ref18841" refString="McAlpine, D. K., 1985. The Australian genera of Heleomyzidae (Diptera: Schizophora) and a reclassification of the family into tribes. Records of the Australian Museum 36: 203 - 251." type="journal article" year="1985">McAlpine, 1985</bibRefCitation>
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) as based on convergent character states or on apomorphies which may date too far back in the phylogenetic history of the Schizophora to be classed as synapomorphies for this particular association.
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Fallen" authorityYear="1820" box="[1520,1733,2551,2591]" class="Insecta" family="Heteromyzidae" genus="Heteromyza" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1520,1733,2551,2591]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="175">Heteromyza</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and allied genera almost certainly represent a particular development within the tribe
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<taxonomicName authority="(sensu D. McAlpine)" baseAuthorityName="D. McAlpine" box="[1468,2118,2642,2683]" class="Insecta" family="Heleomyzidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="tribe" tribe="Heleomyzini">Heleomyzini (sensu D. McAlpine)</taxonomicName>
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of the
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<taxonomicName box="[1280,1533,2688,2728]" class="Insecta" family="Heleomyzidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Heleomyzidae</taxonomicName>
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. Modern authors, following
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<bibRefCitation author="Hennig" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" pagination="505 - 688" refId="ref18555" refString="Hennig, w., 1958. Die Familien der Diptera Schizophora und ihre phylogenetische Verwandtschaftsbeziehungen. Beitrage zur Entomologie 8: 505 - 688." type="journal article" year="1958">Hennig (1958)</bibRefCitation>
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, have generally considered that the genus
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[1279,1651,2778,2819]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1279,1651,2778,2819]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="175">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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forms a monophyletic group with the more typical tanypezids. Following Colless & D. McAlpine (1970) and
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<bibRefCitation author="Griffiths, G. C. D." box="[1721,2016,2870,2911]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" refId="ref18455" refString="Griffiths, G. C. D., 1972. The phylogenetic classification of the Diptera Schizophora with special reference to the structure of the male postabdomen. 340 pp. W. Junk, The Hague." type="book" year="1972">Griffiths (1972)</bibRefCitation>
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, I prefer to include
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[1445,1824,2916,2957]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1445,1824,2916,2957]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="175">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in the
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<taxonomicName box="[2021,2253,2916,2957]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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, despite the obvious differences, because of their close agreement in many structures. Some differences between
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<taxonomicName box="[1430,1647,3052,3094]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName box="[1738,2152,3052,3094]" class="Insecta" family="Strongylophthalmyiidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Strongylophthalmyiidae</taxonomicName>
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given by J.
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<bibRefCitation author="McAlpine, J. F." box="[1372,1681,3098,3141]" pageId="8" pageNumber="175" pagination="1397 - 1578" refId="ref19103" refString="McAlpine, J. F., 1989. Phylogeny and classification of the Muscomorpha. In J. F. McAlpine (editor): Manual of Nearctic Diptera 3: 1397 - 1578. Canadian Government Publishing Center, Hull, Quebec." type="journal article" year="1989">McAlpine (1989)</bibRefCitation>
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apply for the separation ofNew
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<paragraph blockId="9.[242,1246,430,3168]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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World forms, but not or less accurately for separation of some Old World species of
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<emphasis box="[858,1239,476,516]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[858,1233,476,516]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Strongylophthalmyia</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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which are more morphologically diverse.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[242,1246,430,3168]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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The
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<taxonomicName box="[392,612,568,608]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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do not show clear morphological evidence of close relationships to any other family of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Billberg" authorityYear="1820" box="[259,459,658,698]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="182" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Diopsoidea">Diopsoidea</taxonomicName>
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, though they provide a mixture of features of several of these families; e.g., the presence of a mesopleural bristle is shared only with
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<taxonomicName box="[1025,1232,749,789]" class="Insecta" family="Nothybidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Nothybidae</taxonomicName>
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, and the presence of a subcostal break in the costa and of divergent postvertical bristles agrees with the groundplan of the
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<taxonomicName box="[583,726,885,924]" class="Insecta" family="Psilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Psilidae</taxonomicName>
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. The presence of prothoracic precoxal bridges agrees with taxa of several diopsoid families, but the details of shape and contour of the prosternum, with its broad, ventrally exposed bridges, can be very like those of
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<emphasis box="[717,858,1067,1107]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1860" box="[717,852,1067,1107]" class="Insecta" family="Gobryidae" genus="Gobrya" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Gobrya</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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particularly in some
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[257,626,1113,1153]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[257,626,1113,1153]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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species. However, as I can find no other significant points of resemblance between
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1860" box="[258,388,1203,1245]" class="Insecta" family="Gobryidae" genus="Gobrya" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[258,388,1203,1245]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Gobrya</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName box="[488,714,1203,1245]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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, I interpret the resemblance as probably due to convergence.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[242,1246,430,3168]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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The tanypezid
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<taxonomicName authority="(Shannon)" baseAuthorityName="Shannon" baseAuthorityYear="1927" box="[577,1153,1295,1335]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Neotanypeza" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dallasi">
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<emphasis box="[577,947,1295,1335]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Neotanypeza dallasi</emphasis>
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(Shannon)
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</taxonomicName>
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and several
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[415,791,1341,1382]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[415,791,1341,1382]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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species have a well differentiated presutural bristle, and the former also has a posterior intra-alar ("inner postalar") and some well developed posteroventral bristles on the distal part of the fore femur. These look like the homologues of the bristles so named in certain taxa of Heleomyzoidea,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[565,743,1615,1657]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="187" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Nerioidea">Nerioidea</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="E.Newman" authorityYear="1834" box="[783,1010,1615,1657]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="187" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Tephritoidea">Tephritoidea</taxonomicName>
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, and other superfamilies, but such bristles do not occur in more typical diopsoid flies. (The true postalar bristle in the
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<taxonomicName authorityName="sensu Hennig" authorityYear="1965" box="[252,428,1753,1793]" class="Insecta" family="Diopsidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Diopsidae</taxonomicName>
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approximates in position to the intra-alar in other taxa. See autapomorphy (c) for that family).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[242,1246,430,3168]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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The structure and relations of antennal segments 2 and
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are much more like those of many taxa of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[507,681,1937,1977]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="187" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Nerioidea">Nerioidea</taxonomicName>
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than of any other
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Billberg" authorityYear="1820" box="[1033,1234,1937,1977]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="182" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Diopsoidea">Diopsoidea</taxonomicName>
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(except for the almost certainly derived condition in
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). The facial structure is unlike that of any other
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Billberg" authorityYear="1820" box="[364,563,2072,2114]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="182" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Diopsoidea">Diopsoidea</taxonomicName>
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and typical of the
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(e.g., certain
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,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[783,942,2118,2160]" class="Insecta" family="Neriidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Neriidae</taxonomicName>
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, etc., see D.
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<bibRefCitation author="McAlpine, D. K." box="[250,543,2164,2206]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" pagination="223 - 232" refId="ref18998" refString="McAlpine, D. K., 1996. Relationships and classification of the Pseudopomyzidae (Diptera: Nerioidea). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 116: 223 - 232." type="journal article" year="1996">McAlpine, 1996</bibRefCitation>
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). The strongly recurved anal crossvein (transverse section of CUA2 or of CuA) is unlike that of any other diopsoid fly, but is similar to that of the pseudopomyzid genera
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Malloch" authorityYear="1933" box="[672,867,2301,2342]" class="Insecta" family="Cypselosomatidae" genus="Heloclusia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<emphasis box="[962,1228,2301,2342]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1956" box="[962,1222,2301,2342]" class="Insecta" family="Cypselosomatidae" genus="Latheticomyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Latheticomyia</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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which I have regarded as somewhat primitive taxa of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[248,424,2392,2434]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="187" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Nerioidea">Nerioidea</taxonomicName>
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. However, no undoubted nerioid fly known to me has a prosternal structure remotely resembling that of
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<taxonomicName box="[398,623,2484,2526]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[242,1246,430,3168]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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In
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[363,734,2530,2573]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[363,734,2530,2573]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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spp. segment 7 of the female has the tergite and sternite fused by elimination of the pleural membrane, but the segment becomes desclerotised posteriorly. In
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Fallen" authorityYear="1820" box="[790,950,2668,2711]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Tanypeza" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[790,950,2668,2711]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Tanypeza</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(see
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<bibRefCitation author="Steyskal, G. C." pageId="9" pageNumber="176" pagination="773 - 776" refId="ref19490" refString="Steyskal, G. C., 1987 a. Tanypezidae. In J. F. McAlpine (editor): Manual of Nearctic Diptera 2: 773 - 776. Canadian Government Publishing Center, Hull, Quebec." type="journal article" year="1987">Steyskal, 1987a</bibRefCitation>
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: fig. 4) sclerotisation of segment 7 is represented by two pairs of longitudinal strips. Neither of the above conditions is typical of the
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Billberg" authorityYear="1820" box="[862,1062,2806,2849]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="182" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Diopsoidea">Diopsoidea</taxonomicName>
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, but that of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[304,676,2853,2895]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[304,676,2853,2895]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is not far from that of the
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[245,423,2898,2941]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="187" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Nerioidea">Nerioidea</taxonomicName>
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, in which the tergite and sternite are fused to form an oviscape. The condition in
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Fallen" authorityYear="1820" box="[973,1134,2944,2987]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Tanypeza" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[973,1134,2944,2987]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Tanypeza</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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may be derived either from that of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1902" box="[803,1174,2989,3032]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" genus="Strongylophthalmyia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[803,1174,2989,3032]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">Strongylophthalmyia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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or from a more plesiomorphic condition in which a separately sclerotised tergite and sternite have each been divided longitudinally.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[1314,2297,431,653]" pageId="9" pageNumber="176">
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While I do not claim to understand the relationships of the
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<taxonomicName box="[1437,1651,477,518]" class="Insecta" family="Tanypezidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Tanypezidae</taxonomicName>
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to other taxa of Schizophora, were I to make an arbitrary superfamily assignment of the family on the basis of least improbability, this assignment should probably be to the
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[1811,1980,613,653]" kingdom="Plantae" order="Diptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="187" rank="superFamily" superFamily="Nerioidea">Nerioidea</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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