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 ...
Acroceronia
''Acroceronia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Acroceronia elquiensis'' Cortés, 1951
References
Tachinidae genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Diptera of South America
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Acuphoceropsis
''Acuphoceropsis'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Acuphoceropsis nigricornis'' Blanchard
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Blanchard
Blanchard is a French family name. It is also used as a given name. It derives from the Old French word ''blanchart'' which meant "whitish, bordering upon white". It is also an obsolete term for a white horse.
Geographical distribution
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, 1943
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Adejeania
''Adejeania'' is a genus of tachinid flies from the Americas. While most species are found in South America, ''A. vexatrix'' occurs from Mexico up to British Columbia. The genus name is an alteration of '' Dejeania'', meaning "not ''Dejeania''". ...
Allelomyia
''Allelomyia'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Allelomyia discalis'' González, 1992
Distribution
Chile.
References
Tachinidae
Brachycera genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Endemic fauna of Chile
Diptera o ...
Archytas
Archytas (; el, Ἀρχύτας; 435/410–360/350 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, music theorist, astronomer, statesman, and strategist. He was a scientist of the Pythagorean school and famous for being the reputed fo ...
Bischofimyia
''Bischofimyia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Distribution
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At ...
Camposiana
''Camposiana'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Distribution
Ecuador
Species
*'' Camposiana truncaticornis'' Townsend, 1915
References
Tachinidae genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Charles Henry Tyler Town ...
Catajurinia
''Catajurinia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Catajurinia angusta'' Townsend, 1927
Distribution
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest count ...
Chaetoepalpus
''Chaetoepalpus'' 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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Chrysomikia
''Chrysomikia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Chrysomikia grahami'' (Villeneuve
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People
* Villeneuve (surname)
Places
Australia
* Villeneuve, Queensland, a ...
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Cnephaotachina
''Cnephaotachina'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Cnephaotachina danilevskyi'' ( Portschinsky, 1882)
*'' Cnephaotachina spectanda'' (Villeneuve
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Comopsis
''Comopsis'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Distribution
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to A ...
'' Cortés, 1986
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Copecrypta
''Copecrypta'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Copecrypta nitens'' ( Wiedemann, 1830)
*'' Copecrypta ruficauda'' ( Wulp, 1867)
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Charles Henry Tyler Townsend ...
Cyanogymnomma
''Cyanogymnomma'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Distribution
Brazil
Species
*'' Cyanogymnomma coerulea'' Townsend, 1927
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Charles Henry ...
Dejeania
''Dejeania'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Dejeania bombylans'' (Fabricius, 1798)
*'' Dejeania canescens'' Macquart, 1846
*'' Dejeania hecate'' Karsch, 1886
*'' Dejeania longirostris'' Emden, 1960
*'' Dejeania per ...
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Robineau-Desvoidy
André Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy (1 January 1799 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye – 25 June 1857 in Paris) was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera (flies) and to some extent of the Coleoptera (beetles).
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Deopalpus
''Deopalpus'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Deopalpus albimaculus'' (Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann, Wiedemann, 1830)
*''Deopalpus aldrichi'' (Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1931)
*''Deopalpus austra ...
Robineau-Desvoidy
André Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy (1 January 1799 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye – 25 June 1857 in Paris) was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera (flies) and to some extent of the Coleoptera (beetles).
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Places United States
*Aldrich, Alabama, unincorporated community
*Aldrich, Minnesota, city
*Aldrich Township, Wadena County, Minnesota
*Aldrich, Missouri, village
People
*Aldrich (surname), a surname (including a list of pe ...
Epalpus
''Epalpus'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Epalpus affinis'' Ignaz Rudolph Schiner, Schiner, 1868
*''Epalpus albomaculatus'' (Johann Friedrich Jaennicke, Jaennicke, 1867)
*''Epalpus alligans'' (Francis Walker (ento ...
Eusaundersiops
''Eusaundersiops'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Eusaundersiops inortatus'' ( Schiner, 1868)
Distribution
Peru
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Taxa named by Charles Hen ...
Hegesinus
''Hegesinus'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Hegesinus griphus'' Reinhard, 1964
Distribution
Mexico.
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Diptera of North America
Endemic in ...
Jurinella
''Jurinella'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Jurinella abdominalis'' (Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1914)
*''Jurinella abscondens'' (Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1914)
*''Jurinella anax'' Charl ...
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* Alfred Brauer (1894–1985), German-American mathematician, brother of Richard
* Andreas Brauer (born 1973), German film producer
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Jurinia
''Jurinia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Jurinia barbata'' Bigot, 1887
*'' Jurinia fuliginipennis'' Bigot, 1888
*''Jurinia gagatea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
*''Jurinia hyalipennis'' ( Macquart, 1835)
*'' Jurinia l ...
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Robineau-Desvoidy
André Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy (1 January 1799 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye – 25 June 1857 in Paris) was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera (flies) and to some extent of the Coleoptera (beetles).
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Juriniopsis
''Juriniopsis'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Juriniopsis adusta'' (Frederik Maurits van der Wulp, Wulp, 1888)
*''Juriniopsis aurifrons'' Brooks, 1949
*''Juriniopsis floridensis'' Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Tow ...
Laufferiella
''Laufferiella'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Laufferiella elegans'' Villeneuve
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People
* Villeneuve (surname)
Places
Australia
* Villeneuve, Queensland, ...
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Villeneuve
Villeneuve, LaVilleneuve or deVilleneuve may refer to:
People
* Villeneuve (surname)
Places
Australia
* Villeneuve, Queensland, a town in the Somerset Region
Canada
* Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a Formula One racetrack in Montréal
* Villeneuv ...
Mesnilisca
''Mesnilisca'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Mesnilisca trivittata'' Zimin, 1974
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Monotypic Brachycera genera
Diptera of Europe
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Mikia
''Mikia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Mikia choui'' Wang & Zhang, 2012
*'' Mikia lampros'' ( Wulp, 1896)
*'' Mikia orientalis'' Chao & Zhou, 1998
*'' Mikia tepens'' ( Walker, 1849)
*'' Mikia yunnanica'' Chao & Zho ...
Oharamyia
''Oharamyia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Oharamyia browni'' ( Curran, 1947)
*'' Oharamyia oriunda'' (Reinhard, 1975)
*'' Oharamyia plagiata'' ( Schiner, 1868)
*'' Oharamyia varicolor'' ( Curran, 1947)
*'' Oharamy ...
Paradejeania
''Paradejeania'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Paradejeania colombiensis'' Arnaud, 1951
*'' Paradejeania nigrescens'' Arnaud, 1951
*'' Paradejeania rutilioides'' ( Jaennicke, 1867)
*'' Paradejeania xenisma'' Woodley ...
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* Alfred Brauer (1894–1985), German-American mathematician, brother of Richard
* Andreas Brauer (born 1973), German film producer
* Arik ...
Pararchytas
''Pararchytas'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Pararchytas apache'' Woodley, 1998
*'' Pararchytas decisus'' ( Walker, 1849)
*'' Pararchytas hammondi'' Brooks, 1945
References
Tachininae
Brachycera genera
Taxa ...
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Brauer Brauer or Bräuer is a surname of German origin, meaning "brewer". Notable people with the name include:-
* Alfred Brauer (1894–1985), German-American mathematician, brother of Richard
* Andreas Brauer (born 1973), German film producer
* Arik ...
Brauer Brauer or Bräuer is a surname of German origin, meaning "brewer". Notable people with the name include:-
* Alfred Brauer (1894–1985), German-American mathematician, brother of Richard
* Andreas Brauer (born 1973), German film producer
* Arik ...
Parepalpus
''Parepalpus'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Parepalpus auroanalis'' ( Townsend, 1931)
*'' Parepalpus constans'' ( Walker, 1849)
*'' Parepalpus discors'' ( Wulp, 1882)
*'' Parepalpus flavidus'' Coquillett
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Coquillett
Daniel William Coquillett (23 January 1856, Pleasant Valley, Ill. – 7 July 1911 Atlantic City, New Jersey) was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He wrote a revision of the dipterous family Therevidae and many other scientifi ...
, 1902
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Peleteria
''Peleteria'' is a widespread genus of fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
Subgenus ''Oxydosphyria'' Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1926
*''Peleteria aclista'' Reinhard, 1956
*''Peleteria iterans'' (Francis Walker (entomologist ...
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Robineau-Desvoidy
André Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy (1 January 1799 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye – 25 June 1857 in Paris) was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera (flies) and to some extent of the Coleoptera (beetles).
Ach ...
Villeneuve
Villeneuve, LaVilleneuve or deVilleneuve may refer to:
People
* Villeneuve (surname)
Places
Australia
* Villeneuve, Queensland, a town in the Somerset Region
Canada
* Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a Formula One racetrack in Montréal
* Villeneuv ...
Protodejeania
''Protodejeania'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Protodejeania dichroma'' ( Wulp, 1888)
*'' Protodejeania downsi'' Curran, 1947
*'' Protodejeania echinata'' ( Thomson, 1869)
*'' Protodejeania hystricosa'' ( Williston ...
Rhachoepalpus
''Rhachoepalpus'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Rhachoepalpus andinus'' Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1914
*''Rhachoepalpus argenteus'' Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1914
*''Rhachoepalpus beatu ...
Sarromyia
''Sarromyia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Sarromyia nubigena'' Pokorny, 1893
Distribution
Italy, Austria, France, Switzerland
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Schineria
''Schineria'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*''Schineria gobica'' Zimin, 1947
*''Schineria majae'' Zimin, 1947
*''Schineria nigriventris'' Kolomiets, 1984
*''Schineria tergestina
''Schineria'' is a genus of flies in ...
Aldrich Aldrich may refer to:
Places United States
*Aldrich, Alabama, unincorporated community
*Aldrich, Minnesota, city
*Aldrich Township, Wadena County, Minnesota
*Aldrich, Missouri, village
People
*Aldrich (surname), a surname (including a list of pe ...
, 1934
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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 ...
Curran
Curran may refer to:
People
* Curran (surname)
* Curran Oi (born 1990), an American figure skater
Material
* Curran (material)
Places
*Curran, community in Alfred and Plantagenet, Ontario, Canada
;Northern Ireland
* Curran, County Londonderry ...
Xanthoepalpus
''Xanthoepalpus'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
*'' Xanthoepalpus bicolor'' ( Williston, 1886)
*'' Xanthoepalpus gabanus'' Townsend, 1914
*'' Xanthoepalpus laetus'' Wulp, 1892
*'' Xanthoepalpus semiflavus'' Bischof, 1 ...