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{{short description|Infraorder of insects}}
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| image = Clogmia Albipunctata or moth fly.jpg
| image = Clogmia Albipunctata or moth fly.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Clogmia albipunctata]]'' family [[Psychodidae]]
| image_caption = ''[[Clogmia albipunctata]]'' family [[Psychodidae]]
| taxon = Psychodomorpha
| taxon = Psychodomorpha
| subdivision_ranks = Superfamilies
| subdivision_ranks = Families
| subdivision =
| subdivision =
*[[Scatopsoidea]]
* [[Blephariceridae]]
*[[Psychodoidea]]
* [[Psychodidae]]
* [[Tanyderidae]]
* [[Scatopsoidea]]
**[[Canthyloscelidae]]
**[[Scatopsidae]]
**[[Valeseguyidae]]
| authority = Hennig, 1968
| authority = Hennig, 1968
}}
}}
The [[nematocera]]n infraorder '''Psychodomorpha''' (sometimes misspelled '''Psychomorpha''' - which is also the name of a genus of [[Noctuidae|noctuid]] moths) includes two common families, [[Psychodidae]] and [[Scatopsidae]], and other very small, rare families. In some classifications (e.g. the [[Tree of Life Web Project]]), the group is [[paraphyletic]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}}
The [[nematocera]]n infraorder '''Psychodomorpha''' (sometimes misspelled '''Psychomorpha''' - which is also the name of a genus of [[Noctuidae|noctuid]] moths) includes three families, [[Psychodidae]], [[Blephariceridae]], and [[Tanyderidae]], as well as the superfamily [[Scatopsoidea]], which contains the families [[Canthyloscelidae]], [[Scatopsidae]] and [[Valeseguyidae]].


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Latest revision as of 18:23, 13 November 2021

Psychodomorpha
Clogmia albipunctata family Psychodidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Psychodomorpha
Hennig, 1968
Families

The nematoceran infraorder Psychodomorpha (sometimes misspelled Psychomorpha - which is also the name of a genus of noctuid moths) includes three families, Psychodidae, Blephariceridae, and Tanyderidae, as well as the superfamily Scatopsoidea, which contains the families Canthyloscelidae, Scatopsidae and Valeseguyidae.

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