''Melanepalpus'' is a genus of
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 hindwing ...
in the family
Tachinidae
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order 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 this fami ...
.
Species
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Melanepalpus albipes
''Melanepalpus'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species ...
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Townsend, 1914
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Melanepalpus fulvus
''Melanepalpus'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Melanepalpus albipes
''Melanepalpus'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect ord ...
''
Townsend, 1914
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Melanepalpus meraculus''
Reinhard, 1975
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Charles Henry Tyler Townsend
Diptera of South America
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