Australofannia

Taxobox | name = "Australofannia"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
subclassis = Pterygota
infraclassis = Neoptera
superordo = Endopterygota|
ordo = Diptera
subordo = Brachycera
infraordo = Muscomorpha
zoosectio = Schizophora
zoosubsectio = Calyptratae
superfamilia = Muscoidea
familia = Fanniidae
genus = "Australofannia"
genus_authority = Pont, 1977
type_species = "Australofannia spiniclunis"
type_species_authority = Pont, 1977

"Australofannia" is a genus of fly of the family Fanniidae. There is only one known species, "Australofannia spiniclunis" Pont, 1977. from Southeastern Australia. The genus was first described by the English entomologist Dr Adrian C. Pont in 1977. [cite book|author=Pont, AC|year=1977 |title=A revision of Australian Fanniidae (Diptera : Calyptrata)|pages=1-60 pp|publisher=Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series]

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