How to Identify Xylomyidae
Xylomyidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Diptera, class Insecta. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Xylomyidae Species
Solva marginata (Meigen, 1820)
Solva marginata (Meigen, 1820)
Solva marginata is a sawfly-like fly linked to poplars, found across multiple re…
Xylomya americana (Wiedemann, 1821)
Xylomya americana (Wiedemann, 1821)
Xylomya americana is a fly species in the Xylomyidae family found in Canada, the…
Solva pallipes (Loew, 1863)
Solva pallipes (Loew, 1863)
Solva pallipes is a Xylomyidae fly species found across most of North America, w…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Xylomyidae?
Xylomyidae animals belong to the Diptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 6 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Xylomyidae?
Xylomyidae is classified in the order Diptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.
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