Carnidae

Carnidae
Carnus hemapterus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Carnoidea
Family: Carnidae
Newman, 1834
Synonyms
  • Carnidae Frey, 1921
  • Carniidae Cogan, 1976

Carnidae, also known as bird flies or filth flies, is a family of flies (Diptera). There are 6 genera, containing about 93 species worldwide.

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