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Heterostomus

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Heterostomus is a genus of flies in the family Xylophagidae. It includes a single species, Heterostomus curvipalpis, known from Chile.[2] It has a reddish-brown pupa with black spines.[3]

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Some authors have placed Heterostomus in its own family: Heterostomidae. Woodley (2011) states that because its larvae are unknown, its family placement within Xylophagidae remains uncertain.[2]

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Distribution

Chile.[2]

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