Permotipulidae
Extinct family of insects
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Permotipulidae is an extinct family of insects within the order Protodiptera. Permotipulidae appeared in the Permian. Two genera are Permotipula and Permila which are close relatives to flies.[1]
| Permotipulidae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mecoptera |
| Suborder: | †Protodiptera |
| Family: | †Permotipulidae Tillyard, 1929 |
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