Sphyracephala brevicornis

Sphyracephala brevicornis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Diopsidae
Genus:	Sphyracephala
Species:	S. brevicornis
Binomial name
Sphyracephala brevicornis (Say, 1817)
Synonyms
Diopsis brevicornis Say, 1817

Sphyracephala brevicornis^[1] is a species in the family Diopsidae ("stalk-eyed flies"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). A common name for Sphyracephala brevicornis is "short-horned ankle-headed fly".^{[2] [3] [4]}