Billaea africana

Billaea africana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Dexiinae
Tribe:	Dexiini
Genus:	Billaea
Species:	B. africana
Binomial name
	Billaea africana; (Villeneuve, 1935)
Synonyms
	Billaea neaveiEmden, 1947; Paraprosena africana Villeneuve, 1935;

Last updated June 28, 2024

Billaea africana is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.^[3]

Distribution

Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania.

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References

1 2 Villeneuve, J. (1935). "Myodaires supérieurs africains inédits". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 27: 136–143.
↑ Emden, F.I. van (1947). "Keys to the Ethiopian Tachinidae.—II. Dexiinae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 116 (3–4): 627–674 + 3 pls. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1947.tb00141.x.
↑ 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 16 December 2023.

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[Villeneuve1935-1] 1 2 Villeneuve, J. (1935). "Myodaires supérieurs africains inédits". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 27: 136–143.

[Emden1947-2] Emden, F.I. van (1947). "Keys to the Ethiopian Tachinidae.—II. Dexiinae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 116 (3–4): 627–674 + 3 pls. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1947.tb00141.x.

[OHara2020-3] 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 16 December 2023.

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