Megamerinidae
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Protexara |
Megamerinidae is a family of flies (Diptera) with about 11 species in the genera Protexara Yang Megamerina Rondani, and Texara Walker. They are marked by an elongate, basally constricted abdomen.
[edit] Biology
The immature biology of Megamerinidae is poorly known, but larvae have been recorded as predators living under bark or decaying vegetation.
[edit] References
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