''Dryomyza simplex'' is a

fly Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwing ...

from the

family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...

Dryomyzidae.

Distribution

Found in the

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of the

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and

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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5309763 Dryomyzidae Diptera of North America Insects described in 1862 Taxa named by Hermann Loew