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Empididae Latreille, 1804

100452  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:100452)

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  1. Genus Abocciputa Plant, 1989
  2. Genus Acanthoclinocera Saigusa, 1965
  3. Genus Acanthopeza Becker, 1914
  4. Genus Acarterus Loew, 1858
  5. Genus Achelipoda Yang, Zhang & Zhang, 2007
  6. Genus Aclinocera Yang & Yang, 1995
  7. Genus Aclonempis Collin, 1926
  8. Genus Adipsomyia Yang, Zhang & Zhang, 2007
  9. Genus Afroclinocera Sinclair, 1999
  10. Genus Afrodromia Smith, 1969
  11. Genus Afroempis Smith, 1969
  12. Genus Afrohybos Smith, 1969
  13. Genus Allochrotus Collin, 1933
  14. Genus Amictoides Bezzi, 1910
  15. Genus Anaclastoctedon Plant, 2010
  16. Genus Anomalempis Melander, 1927
  17. Genus Anthepiscopus Becker, 1891
  18. Genus Antipodromia Plant, 2011
  19. Genus Aplomera Macquart, 1839
  20. Genus Apterodromia Oldroyd, 1949
  21. Genus Archaeodrapetiops Martins-Neto, de Moraes Vieira, Kucera-Santos & de Campos Fragoso, 1992
  22. Genus Archiplatypalpus Kovalev, 1974
  23. Genus Ardoptera Macquart, 1827
  24. Genus Ariasella Gil, 1923
  25. Genus Asioclinocera Saigusa & Sinclair, 2022
  26. Genus Asymphyloptera Collin, 1933
  27. Genus Atodrapetis Plant, 1997
  28. Genus Atrichopleura Bezzi, 1910
  29. Genus Austrodrapetis Smith, 1964
  30. Genus Austrodromia Collin, 1933
  31. Genus Austropeza Plant, 1989
  32. Genus Axelempis Curran, 1931
  33. Genus Bandella Bickel, 2002
  34. Genus Basilorhagio Ren, 1995 †
  35. Genus Bergenstammia Mik, 1881
  36. Genus Bolrhamphomyia Rafael, 2010
  37. Genus Brachystoma Meigen, 1822
  38. Genus Brochella Melander, 1927
  39. Genus Calohilara Frey, 1952
  40. Genus Camelopsis Engel, 1918
  41. Genus Ceratempis Melander, 1927
  42. Genus Cerathybos Bezzi, 1909
  43. Genus Chaetodromia Chillcott in Chillcott & Teskey, 1983
  44. Genus Chamaedipsia Mik, 1881
  45. Genus Chelifera Macquart, 1823
  46. Genus Chelipoda Macquart, 1823
  47. Genus Chelipodozus Collin, 1933
  48. Genus Chilerhamphomyia Rafael, 2010
  49. Genus Chillcottomyia Saigusa, 1986
  50. Genus Chvalaea Papp & Foldvari, 2001
  51. Genus Cladodromia Bezzi, 1905
  52. Genus Clinocera Meigen, 1803
  53. Genus Clinorhampha Collin, 1933
  54. Genus Colabris Melander, 1927
  55. Genus Collinaria Frey, 1950
  56. Genus Cretoplatypalpus Kovalev, 1978
  57. Genus Ctenodrapetis Bezzi, 1904
  58. Genus Cunomyia Bickel, 1998
  59. Genus Cyrtoma Meigen, 1824
  60. Genus Deuteragonista Philippi, 1865
  61. Genus Dipsomyia Bezzi, 1909
  62. Genus Dolichocephala Macquart, 1823
  63. Genus Doliodromia Collin, 1928
  64. Genus Drymodromia Becker, 1914
  65. Genus Dryodromia Rondani, 1856
  66. Genus Dusmetina Collado, 1930
  67. Genus Dysaletria Loew, 1860
  68. Genus Ecommocydromia Schlüter, 1978
  69. Genus Edenophorus Smith, 1969
  70. Genus Empidadelpha Collin, 1928
  71. Genus Empimorpha Coquillett, 1895
  72. Genus Empis Linnaeus, 1758
  73. Genus Emplita Grimaldi & Cumming, 1999 †
  74. Genus Enicopteryx Stephens, 1829
  75. Genus Ephydrempis Saigusa, 1986
  76. Genus Epiceia Walker, 1860
  77. Genus Eternia Martins-Neto, de Moraes Vieira, Kucera-Santos & de Campos Fragoso, 1992
  78. Genus Eugowra Bickel, 2006
  79. Genus Euhybos Melander, 1902
  80. Genus Euthyneura Macquart, 1836
  81. Genus Fraudator Hutton, 1901
  82. Genus Fur Jones, 1940
  83. Genus Gloma Meigen, 1822
  84. Genus Glyphidopeza Sinclair, 1997
  85. Genus Gynatoma Collin, 1928
  86. Genus Heleodromia Haliday, 1833
  87. Genus Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
  88. Genus Hesperempis Melander, 1906
  89. Genus Hilara Meigen, 1822
  90. Genus Hilarempis Bezzi, 1905
  91. Genus Hilarigona Collin, 1933
  92. Genus Hilaropus White, 1917
  93. Genus Holoclera Schiner, 1860
  94. Genus Homalocnemimus Mostovski, 1999
  95. Genus Hoplopeza Bezzi, 1909
  96. Genus Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 1838
  97. Genus Hybomyia Plant, 1995
  98. Genus Hydrodromia Macquart, 1835
  99. Genus Hydropeza Sinclair, 1999
  100. Genus Hypenella Collin, 1941
  101. Genus Hystrichonotus Collin, 1933
  102. Genus Icasma Collin, 1928
  103. Genus Isodrapetis Collin, 1928
  104. Genus Kowarzia Mik, 1882
  105. Genus Lactistomyia Melander, 1902
  106. Genus Lamachella Melander, 1927
  107. Genus Lamposoma Becker, 1889
  108. Genus Lamprempis Wheeler & Melander, 1901
  109. Genus Leptocyrtoma Saigusa, 1986
  110. Genus Leptosceles Haliday, 1833
  111. Genus Litanomyia Melander, 1902
  112. Genus Lochmocola Hong, 1981
  113. Genus Lundstroemiella Frey, 1922
  114. Genus Macrostomus Wiedemann, 1817
  115. Genus Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880
  116. Genus Melanderalus Özdikmen & Başar, 2010
  117. Genus Metachela Coquillett, 1903
  118. Genus Microcera Zetterstedt, 1838
  119. Genus Monodromia Collin, 1928
  120. Genus Munburra Bickel, 2006
  121. Genus Nanodromia Grootaert, 1994
  122. Genus Nemedina Chandler, 1981
  123. Genus Nemedromia Grimaldi & Cumming, 1999 †
  124. Genus Neoalavesia Poinar & Vega, 2020 †
  125. Genus Neocota Coquillett, 1895
  126. Genus Neoplasta Coquillett, 1895
  127. Genus Neoturonius Grimaldi & Cumming, 1999 †
  128. Genus Niphogenia Melander, 1927
  129. Genus Obstinocephala Jones, 1940
  130. Genus Ochtherohilara Frey, 1952
  131. Genus Opeatocerata Melander, 1927
  132. Genus Oreogeton Schiner, 1860
  133. Genus Oreothalia Melander, 1902
  134. Genus Oropezella Collin, 1926
  135. Genus Pachymeria Stephens, 1829
  136. Genus Parahybos Kertész, 1899
  137. Genus Paramesia Macquart, 1835
  138. Genus Pasitrichotus Collin, 1933
  139. Genus Phaeobalia Mik, 1881
  140. Genus Phaetempis Grimaldi & Cumming, 1999 †
  141. Genus Philetus Melander, 1927
  142. Genus Philolutra Mik, 1882
  143. Genus Phoneutisca Loew, 1863
  144. Genus Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 1837
  145. Genus Platycnema Zetterstedt, 1838
  146. Genus Polyblepharis Bezzi, 1909
  147. Genus Pontodromia Grootaert, 1994
  148. Genus Proagomyia Collin, 1933
  149. Genus Proclinopyga Melander, 1927
  150. Genus Prolatomyia Grimaldi & Cumming, 1999 †
  151. Genus Protoreogeton Mostovski, 1999
  152. Genus Pseudheleodromia Wagner, 2001
  153. Genus Pseudoacarterus Waters, 1989
  154. Genus Pseudoragas Frey, 1952
  155. Genus Pseudoscelolabes Collin, 1933
  156. Genus Pseudostilpon Séguy, 1950
  157. Genus Pterempis Bezzi, 1909
  158. Genus Ptilophyllodromia Bezzi, 1904
  159. Genus Ragas Walker, 1837
  160. Genus Rhamphella Malloch, 1930
  161. Genus Rhamphempis Daugeron, Rafael & Marques, 2024
  162. Genus Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
  163. Genus Rhyacodromia Saigusa, 1986
  164. Genus Roederia Mik, 1881
  165. Genus Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901
  166. Genus Rubistella Jones, 1940
  167. Genus Sabinios Jones, 1940
  168. Genus Sabroskyella Wilder, 1982
  169. Genus Scelolabes Philippi, 1866
  170. Genus Sciodromia Westwood, 1840
  171. Genus Seguyella Vaillant, 1960
  172. Genus Sematopoda Collin, 1928
  173. Genus Sinodrapetis Yang, Gaimari & Grootaert, 2004
  174. Genus Sinohilara Zhou, Li & Yang, 2010
  175. Genus Sinotrichopeza Yang, Zhang & Zhang, 2007
  176. Genus Smithybos Ale-Rocha, 2000
  177. Genus Sororsenexa Plant, 2011
  178. Genus Sphicosa Philippi, 1866
  179. Genus Stenoproctus Loew, 1858
  180. Genus Stuckenbergia Smith, 1969
  181. Genus Stylocydromia Saigusa, 1986
  182. Genus Styrex Scopoli, 1763
  183. Genus Synamphotera Loew, 1858
  184. Genus Thanategia Melander, 1927
  185. Genus Thinempis Bickel, 1996
  186. Genus Tremembella Martins-Neto, de Moraes Vieira, Kucera-Santos & de Campos Fragoso, 1992
  187. Genus Trichoclinocera Collin, 1941
  188. Genus Trichohilara Collin, 1933
  189. Genus Tropicohilara Marques, Daugeron & Rafael, 2023
  190. Genus Turonempis Grimaldi & Cumming, 1999 †
  191. Genus Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1833
  192. Genus Xanthempis Bezzi, 1909
  193. Genus Xanthodromia Saigusa, 1986
  194. Genus Xiphidicera Macquart, 1834
  195. Genus Zanclotus Wilder, 1982
  196. Genus Zealandicesa Koçak & Kemal, 2010
  197. Genus Atalanta Meigen, 1800 (Published in a suppressed work (ICZN))
  198. Genus Brachistoma Rondani, 1856 accepted as Brachystoma Meigen, 1822 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  199. Genus Calo Gistl, 1848 accepted as Cyrtoma Meigen, 1824
  200. Genus Chamadipsia Mik, 1881 accepted as Chamaedipsia Mik, 1881
  201. Genus Chamädipsia Mik, 1881 accepted as Chamaedipsia Mik, 1881
  202. Genus Chiromantis Rondani, 1856 accepted as Chyromantis Rondani, 1856 accepted as Chelipoda Macquart, 1823 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
  203. Genus Chyromantis Rondani, 1856 accepted as Chelipoda Macquart, 1823 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  204. Genus Coryneta Meigen, 1800 (Published in a suppressed work (ICZN))
  205. Genus Danistes Gistl, 1848 accepted as Tachydromia Meigen, 1803
  206. Genus Dionaea Meigen, 1800 accepted as Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (unaccepted > unavailable name, work suppressed)
  207. Genus Dionnaea Hendel, 1908 (Misspelling)
  208. Genus Driodromya Rondani, 1856 accepted as Dryodromia Rondani, 1856 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
  209. Genus Driodromyia Bezzi in Becker-Kertész, 1903 accepted as Dryodromia Rondani, 1856 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  210. Genus Dryodromya Rondani, 1856 accepted as Dryodromia Rondani, 1856 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
  211. Genus Dryodromyia Bigot, 1857 accepted as Dryodromia Rondani, 1856 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  212. Genus Emerodromya Rondani, 1856 accepted as Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  213. Genus Enoplempis Bigot, 1880 accepted as Empis Linnaeus, 1758
  214. Genus Epiceria Schiner, 1868 accepted as Epiceia Walker, 1860
  215. Genus Euthynevra Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Euthyneura Macquart, 1836
  216. Genus Haplomera Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Aplomera Macquart, 1839
  217. Genus Heleodromyia Bigot, 1889 accepted as Heleodromia Haliday, 1833
  218. Genus Heliodromia Walker, 1840 accepted as Heleodromia Haliday, 1833
  219. Genus Hemerodromya Rondani, 1856 accepted as Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  220. Genus Hemerodromyia Berthold, 1827 accepted as Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
  221. Genus Henicopteryx Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Enicopteryx Stephens, 1829
  222. Genus Heterodromyia Bigot, 1857 accepted as Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
  223. Genus Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 1837 accepted as Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 1838 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  224. Genus Hylara Rondani, 1856 accepted as Hilara Meigen, 1822
  225. Genus Iteophila Zetterstedt, 1837 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  226. Genus Lepidomya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Chelipoda Macquart, 1823
  227. Genus Lepidomyia Bezzi, 1903 accepted as Lepidomya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Chelipoda Macquart, 1823 (Unjustified emendation)
  228. Genus Lepidromia Schiner, 1868 (Misspelling)
  229. Genus Leptoscelis Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Leptosceles Haliday, 1833
  230. Genus Mantipeza Rondani, 1856 accepted as Chelifera Macquart, 1823 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  231. Genus Megacittarus Bigot, 1889 accepted as Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880
  232. Genus Microcera Zetterstedt, 1837 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  233. Genus Microdromia Bezzi in Becker-Kertész, 1903 accepted as Microdromya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822 (Unjustified emendation)
  234. Genus Microdromya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822 (Objective synonym)
  235. Genus Neoilliesiella Wagner & Özdikmen, 2006 accepted as Heleodromia Haliday, 1833
  236. Genus Noeza Meigen, 1800 (Published in a suppressed work (ICZN))
  237. Genus Pachimeria Rondani, 1856 accepted as Pachymeria Stephens, 1829 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  238. Genus Perospilus Bigot, 1859 accepted as Pterospilus Rondani, 1856 accepted as Syneches Walker, 1852 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
  239. Genus Phaobalia Mik, 1881 accepted as Phaeobalia Mik, 1881
  240. Genus Phäobalia Mik, 1881 accepted as Phaeobalia Mik, 1881
  241. Genus Phoneustica Aldrich, 1905 accepted as Phoneutisca Loew, 1863
  242. Genus Phyllodromya Rondani, 1856 accepted as Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 1837 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  243. Genus Polydromia Verrall in Scudder, 1882 accepted as Polydromya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Chelifera Macquart, 1823 (Unjustified emendation)
  244. Genus Polydromya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Chelifera Macquart, 1823
  245. Genus Pterospilus Rondani, 1856 accepted as Syneches Walker, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  246. Genus Pterospylus Bigot, 1857 accepted as Pterospilus Rondani, 1856 accepted as Syneches Walker, 1852 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  247. Genus Ramphomya Rondani, 1856 accepted as Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  248. Genus Ramphomyia Meigen, 1822 accepted as Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
  249. Genus Rhagas Walker, 1837 accepted as Ragas Walker, 1837
  250. Genus Rhamphomya Bigot, 1857 accepted as Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
  251. Genus Rhamphomyza Zetterstedt, 1837 accepted as Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
  252. Genus Roderia Mik, 1881 accepted as Roederia Mik, 1881
  253. Genus Röderia Mik, 1881 accepted as Roederia Mik, 1881
  254. Genus Roederioides Curran, 1934 accepted as Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901
  255. Genus Sciodromyia Bigot, 1889 accepted as Sciodromia Westwood, 1840
  256. Genus Sphenempis Saigusa, 2022 accepted as Empis Linnaeus, 1758 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  257. Genus Steleochaeta Kertész, 1909 (Misspelling)
  258. Genus Stuckenbergomyia Smith, 1971 accepted as Stuckenbergia Smith, 1969
  259. Genus Tachydroma Waltl, 1837 accepted as Tachydromia Meigen, 1803
  260. Genus Tachydromya Oken, 1815 accepted as Tachydromia Meigen, 1803
  261. Genus Tachydromyia Macquart, 1823 accepted as Tachydromia Meigen, 1803
  262. Genus Tachydromyia Bigot, 1889 accepted as Tachydromia Meigen, 1803 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
  263. Genus Thamnodromyia Bigot, 1889 accepted as Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 1837
  264. Genus Toreus Melander, 1906 accepted as Melanderalus Özdikmen & Başar, 2010 (unaccepted > junior homonym, unassessed)
  265. Genus Tricopexa Neave, 1950 accepted as Tricopeza Rondani, 1856 accepted as Trichopeza Rondani, 1856 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  266. Genus Vockerothempis Saigusa, 2012 accepted as Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
  267. Genus Wiedmannia Bigot, 1856 accepted as Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1833 (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
  268. Genus Xiphidiocera Blanchard, 1845 accepted as Xiphidicera Macquart, 1834
  269. Genus Xyphidicera Bigot, 1857 accepted as Xiphidicera Macquart, 1834
  270. Genus Acallomyia Melander, 1927 (uncertain, unassessed)
  271. Genus Acarteus (uncertain, unassessed)
  272. Genus Amydroneura Collin, 1926 (uncertain, unassessed)
  273. Genus Anacrostichus Bezzi, 1909 (uncertain, unassessed)
  274. Genus Argyrandrus Bezzi, 1909 (uncertain, unassessed)
  275. Genus Boreodromia Coquillett, 1903 (uncertain, unassessed)
  276. Genus Choreodromia Frey, 1922 (uncertain, unassessed)
  277. Genus Clinocerella Engel, 1918 (uncertain, unassessed)
  278. Genus Coptophlebia Bezzi, 1909 (uncertain, unassessed)
  279. Genus Dasyrhamphomyia Frey, 1922 (uncertain, unassessed)
  280. Genus Disneyempis Smith, 1976 (uncertain, unassessed)
  281. Genus Drapetiella Meunier, 1908 (uncertain, unassessed)
  282. Genus Electrocyrtoma Cockerell, 1917 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  283. Genus Eucelidia Mik, 1881 (uncertain, unassessed)
  284. Genus Euempis Frey, 1953 (uncertain, unassessed)
  285. Genus Euthyneuriella Meunier, 1908 (uncertain, unassessed)
  286. Genus Illiesiella Wagner, 1985 (uncertain, unassessed)
  287. Genus Kritempis Collin, 1926 (uncertain, unassessed)
  288. Genus Leptempis Collin, 1926 (uncertain, unassessed)
  289. Genus Leptometopiella Melander, 1927 (uncertain, unassessed)
  290. Genus Lissempis Bezzi, 1909 (uncertain, unassessed)
  291. Genus Neoza (uncertain, unassessed)
  292. Genus Palaeoleptopeza Meunier, 1908 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  293. Genus Palaeoparamesia Meunier, 1902 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  294. Genus Pararhamphomyia Frey, 1922 (uncertain, unassessed)
  295. Genus Parathalassiella Meunier, 1908 (uncertain, unassessed)
  296. Genus Philolura (uncertain, unassessed)
  297. Genus Phleboctena Bezzi, 1909 (uncertain, unassessed)
  298. Genus Pieltainia (uncertain, unassessed)
  299. Genus Planempis Frey, 1953 (uncertain, unassessed)
  300. Genus Platyptera Meigen, 1803 (uncertain, unassessed)
  301. Genus Porphyrochroa Melander, 1927 (uncertain, unassessed)
  302. Genus Progloma James, 1937 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  303. Genus Protoedalea Cockerell, 1920 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  304. Genus Pseudowiedemannia Engel, 1918 (uncertain, unassessed)
  305. Genus Rhadinempis Collin, 1926 (uncertain, unassessed)
  306. Genus Roederella Engel, 1918 (uncertain, unassessed)
  307. Genus Sicodus Rafinesque, 1815 (uncertain, unassessed)
  308. Genus Sicus Latreille, 1796 (uncertain, unassessed)
  309. Genus Steleocheta Becker, 1887 (uncertain, unassessed)
  310. Genus Stelochaeta (uncertain, unassessed)
  311. Genus Synechus (uncertain, unassessed)
  312. Genus Thalassempis Saigusa, 1994 (uncertain, unassessed)
  313. Genus Thamnodromia Mik, 1886 (uncertain, unassessed)
  314. Genus Trichinites Hennig, 1970 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Empididae Latreille, 1804. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100452 on 2026-04-30
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source some verified marine genera (AJR, Nov 2010) [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Neoptera (Infraclass) > Holometabola (Superorder) > Diptera (Order) > Brachycera (Suborder) > Orthorrhapha (Infraorder) > Empidoidea (Superfamily) > Empididae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Flies, terrestrial (characteristics of order) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Jurassic (Oxfordian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

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