Concise hierarchy
	(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Arthropoda - (Class) Insecta - (Order) Diptera
Current position
	Historical positions
	
		
			| Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | 
				Ref: 
					
						F.C. Thompson, [1996]-2008: 20 Jul 2006.
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				| Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | 
					Ref: 
						
							D. Grimaldi & M.S. Engel, 2005: 497.
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					| Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | 
						Ref: 
							
								P.L.Th. Beuk, 2002: 18.
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						| Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | 
							Ref: 
								
									D.J. Bickel, 1982: 573.
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							| Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | 
								Ref: 
									
										T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 601.
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								| Diptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | 
									Ref: 
										
											B. Grzimek, 1973-1975
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							Number of Subtaxa