Afrolixa

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Afrolixa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Exoristinae
Tribe: Blondeliini
Genus: Afrolixa
Curran, 1939 [1]
Type species
Afrolixa macula
Curran, 1939 [1]

Afrolixa is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae from Mozambique, Malawi and South Africa. [2] [1] [3]

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Species

Distribution

Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Curran, Charles Howard (1939). "African Tachinidae - II". American Museum Novitates (1022): 1–5.
  2. ↑ Crosskey, R.W., ed. (1980). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). ISBN   0565-00821-8.
  3. ↑ O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 6 March 2024.


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