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because rank is principal or always_display=yes.

Ancestral taxa
Domain: Eukaryota /displayed  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: Amorphea  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: Obazoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Opisthokonta  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Holozoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Filozoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
Kingdom: Animalia  [ Taxonomy; ]
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: ParaHoxozoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: Bilateria  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: Nephrozoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Protostomia  [ Taxonomy; ]
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Panarthropoda  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Tactopoda  [ Taxonomy; ]
Phylum: Arthropoda  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: Pancrustacea  [ Taxonomy; ]
Subphylum: Hexapoda  [ Taxonomy; ]
Class: Insecta  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Dicondylia  [ Taxonomy; ]
Subclass: Pterygota  [ Taxonomy; ]
Infraclass: Neoptera  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Eumetabola  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Holometabola  [ Taxonomy; ]
Clade: Aparaglossata  [ Taxonomy; ]
Superorder: Panorpida  [ Taxonomy; ]
(unranked): Antliophora  [ Taxonomy; ]
Order: Diptera  [ Taxonomy; ]
Suborder: Nematocera  [ Taxonomy; ]
Infraorder: Culicomorpha  [ Taxonomy; ]
Superfamily: Chironomoidea  [ Taxonomy; ]
Family: Simuliidae  [ Taxonomy; ]


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Parent: Chironomoidea [ Taxonomy; ]
Rank: familia (displays as Family)
Link: Black fly|Simuliidae(links to Black fly)
Extinct: no
Always displayed: yes (major rank)
Taxonomic references:
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