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Diptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae

In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta". Insects with simply two wings (true flies) were brought together under the name Diptera.

Oestrus (botflies)

Tipula (craneflies)

Musca (houseflies & hoverflies)

Tabanus (horse flies)

Culex (mosquitoes)

Empis (dance flies)

Conops (thick-headed flies)

Asilus (robber flies)

Bombylius (bee flies)

Hippobosca (louse flies)

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