Xylomyidae
Sign in to saveXylomyidae is a family of flies known commonly as the wood soldier flies. They are xylophagous and are associated with dead or dying wood.
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Xylomyidae is a family of flies known commonly as the wood soldier flies. They are xylophagous and are associated with dead or dying wood.
==Description== thumb|230px|right|Wing venation of Xylomya maculata For terms see Morphology of Diptera.