''Wagneria'' 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 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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junior homonym
In biology, a homonym is a name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another such name, that belongs to a different taxon.
The rule in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature is that the first such name to be published is the s ...
s exist of ''Wagneria'' than any other animal genus name.
Species
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Wagneria albifrons''
Kugler, 1977
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Wagneria alpina''
Villeneuve, 1910
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Wagneria cornuta''
Curran, 1928
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Wagneria costata''
( Fallén, 1815)
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Wagneria cunctans''
( Meigen, 1824)
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Wagneria depressa''
Herting, 1973
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Wagneria dilatata''
Kugler, 1977
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Wagneria discreta''
Herting, 1971
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Wagneria gagatea''
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
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Wagneria heterocera''
( Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863)
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Wagneria lacrimans''
(Rondani Rondani is an Italian surname. Notable people having this name include:
* Camillo Rondani, (1808–1879), an Italian entomologist noted for his studies of Diptera
* Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani
Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani (15 July 1490 ...
, 1861)
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Wagneria major''
Curran, 1928
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Wagneria micronychia''
Mesnil, 1974
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Wagneria micropyga''
Herting, 1987
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Wagneria ocellaris''
Reinhard, 1955
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Wagneria pacata''
Reinhard, 1955
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Wagneria theodori''
Mesnil, 1974
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Wagneria vernata''
West, 1925
References
Tachinidae genera
Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy
Diptera of North America
Diptera of Asia
Diptera of Europe
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