Family
Xylophagidae (Awl-flies)
Rachicerus honestus. Photo: (c) Julie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
The Brachyceran infraorder Xylophagomorpha is a small group that consists solely of the family Xylophagidae, which presently contains subfamilies that were sometimes considered to be two small related families (Coenomyiidae and Rachiceridae). Other obsolete names for members of this family include Exeretonevridae and Heterostomidae.
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