Phylogenetic resolution of the fly superfamily Ephydroidea-Molecular systematics of the enigmatic and diverse relatives of Drosophilidae.

The schizophoran superfamily Ephydroidea (Diptera: Cyclorrhapha) includes eight families, ranging from the well-known vinegar flies (Drosophilidae) and shore flies (Ephydridae), to several small, relatively unusual groups, the phylogenetic placement of which has been particularly challenging for sys...

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Main Authors: Isaac S Winkler, Ashley H Kirk-Spriggs, Keith M Bayless, John Soghigian, Rudolf Meier, Thomas Pape, David K Yeates, A Bernardo Carvalho, Robert S Copeland, Brian M Wiegmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274292