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Ptychopteromorpha

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Ptychopteromorpha
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Ptychopteromorpha
Families

The nematoceran infraorder Ptychopteromorpha includes two uncommon families. In older classifications, the group is included within the infraorder Tipulomorpha, but it does not appear to be closely related at all, having only superficial similarities (e.g., slender bodies and long legs).