Introduction to Insect Taxonomy and Identification - Family Nymphomyiidae

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A family of flies that spend their entire lives in the water.

Monograph on the Nymphomyiidae:
https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5376
Courtney, Gregory W. 1994. Biosystematics of the Nymphomyiidae (Insecta: Diptera) : life history, morphology, and phylogenetic relationships. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. In Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 550.

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