Cryptochetidae (Diptera): first record of the family from Turkey

Cryptochetidae (Diptera): first record of the family from Turkey

The first record of the family Cryptochetidae is given from Turkey. Cryptochetum grandicorne and C. jorgepastori were found in Turkey. Four original figures are presented.

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