Afrophylax

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Afrophylax
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Exoristinae
Tribe: Eryciini
Genus: Afrophylax
Cerretti & O’Hara, 2016 [1]
Type species
Sturmia aureiventris
Villeneuve, 1910 [2]

Afrophylax is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. [3]

Species

Distribution

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda.

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References

  1. ↑ O’Hara, J.E.; Cerretti, P. (2016). "Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera". ZooKeys (575): 1–344. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.575.6072 . PMC   4829880 . PMID   27110184 . Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 Villeneuve, J. (1910). "Description de nouvelles espèces de tachinaires provenant de l'Afrique occidentale". Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 29: 249–254. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ↑ O’Hara, James E.; Shannon, J. Henderson; D. Monty, Wood (5 March 2020). "World Checklist of the Tachinidae" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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