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| Maipomyia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Medeterinae |
| Tribe: | Udzungwomyiini |
| Genus: | Maipomyia Bickel, 2004[1] |
| Type species | |
| Maipomyia insolita Bickel, 2004[1]
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Maipomyia is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae from the Chilean Central Valley. The genus is named after the Maipo River.[1] It is placed in the subfamily Medeterinae, tribe Udzungwomyiini.[2]