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subfamily Megaleuctrinae Zwick, 1973

• Common name(s):  Needleflies
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Citations:
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:45
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:393
• Type genus:  Megaleuctra Neave, 1934; priority for family-group names based on Megaleuctra dates from Megaleuctrinae Zwick, P., 1973.  First use as Megaleuctrinae by Zwick, P., 1973.

• genus Megaleuctra Neave, 1934
• species complicata Claassen, 1937
• species flinti Baumann, 1973
• species kincaidi Frison, 1942
• species †neavei Ricker, 1936
• species saebat Ham & Bae, 2002
• species stigmata (Banks, 1900)
• species williamsae Hanson, 1941

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