The Coelopidae or kelp flies are a family of Acalyptratae flies (order Diptera), they are sometimes also called seaweed flies, although both terms are used for a number of seashore Diptera. Fewer than 40 species occur worldwide. The family is found in temperate areas, with species occurring in the southern Afrotropical, Holarctic, and Australasian (which has the most species) regions.
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The Coelopidae or kelp flies are a family of Acalyptratae flies (order Diptera), they are sometimes also called seaweed flies, although both terms are...
flies most generally referred to as kelp flies are the widely distributed Coelopidae, such as Coelopa pilipes. In popular speech however, they are not clearly...
Acalyptratae flies. The families placed here include at least the following: Coelopidae – seaweed flies Dryomyzidae Helcomyzidae Helosciomyzidae Heterocheilidae...
Coelopa vanduzeei is a species of kelp flies in the family Coelopidae. They are scavengers on decaying vegetation and even marine mammals. Cresson, E....
analysis), a risk management technique Lopa (fly), a genus in family Coelopidae Lopa County, in Imatong State, South Sudan Lopa language, a Kainji language...
South America. They are sometimes allied with the families Dryomyzidae or Coelopidae. Genus: Helcomyza Curtis, 1825 Helcomyza mediterranea Loew, 1854 Helcomyza...
Coelopini is a tribe of kelp flies in the family Coelopidae. Genus Coelopa Meigen, 1830 Subgenus Coelopa Meigen, 1830 Subgenus Fucomyia Haliday, 1837 Subgenus...
in the family Coelopidae. Genus Lopa McAlpine, 1991 McAlpine, David K. (1991). "Review of the Australian kelp flies (Diptera: Coelopidae)". Systematic...