flies
Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
in the family
Tachinidae
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true fly, flies within the insect order Fly, Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in t ...
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Species
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Lydina aenea
''Lydina aenea'' is a European species of fly in the family (biology), family Tachinidae.
Distribution
British Isles, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Albania, Bulgaria, Gree ...
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Meigen
Johann Wilhelm Meigen (3 May 1764 – 11 July 1845) was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.
Life
Early years
Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha ...
Townsend
Townsend or Townshend may refer to:
Places United States
*Camp Townsend, National Guard training base in Peekskill, New York
*Townsend, Delaware
*Townsend, Georgia
*Townsend, Massachusetts, a New England town
** Townsend (CDP), Massachusetts, th ...
, 1892)
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Lydina areos
''Lydina'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Lydina aenea'' ( Meigen, 1824)
*'' Lydina americana'' ( Townsend, 1892)
*'' Lydina areos'' (Walker, 1849)
*''Lydina immista
''Lydina'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family ...
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Walker
Walker or The Walker may refer to:
People
*Walker (given name)
*Walker (surname)
*Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
Places
In the United States
*Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County
*Walker, Mono County, California
* ...
, 1849)
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Lydina immista
''Lydina'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Lydina aenea'' (Johann Wilhelm Meigen, Meigen, 1824)
*''Lydina americana'' (Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1892)
*''Lydina areos'' (Francis Walker (entomologist), ...
'' Reinhard, 1955
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Lydina polidoides
''Lydina'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Lydina aenea'' ( Meigen, 1824)
*'' Lydina americana'' ( Townsend, 1892)
*''Lydina areos'' (Walker, 1849)
*''Lydina immista'' Reinhard, 1955
*'' Lydina polidoides'' ( Townsend, 1 ...
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Townsend
Townsend or Townshend may refer to:
Places United States
*Camp Townsend, National Guard training base in Peekskill, New York
*Townsend, Delaware
*Townsend, Georgia
*Townsend, Massachusetts, a New England town
** Townsend (CDP), Massachusetts, th ...
, 1892)
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Lydina ussuricola
''Lydina'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Lydina aenea'' ( Meigen, 1824)
*'' Lydina americana'' ( Townsend, 1892)
*''Lydina areos'' (Walker, 1849)
*''Lydina immista
''Lydina'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family T ...