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''Tachina breviventris'' is a species of
fly 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 genus ''
Tachina ''Tachina'' is a genus of large fly, flies in the family Tachinidae. There are approximately 600 species worldwide. Most have larvae that are parasitoids of Lepidopteran caterpillars. Taxonomy ''Nowickia'' Wachtl, 1894, treated by some authors ...
'' of the family Tachinidae that is endemic to Brazil.


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Insects described in 1830 Diptera of South America Taxa named by Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann Endemic insects of Brazil Tachinidae {{Tachina-stub