Borgmeiermyia

Borgmeiermyia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Exoristinae
Tribe:	Blondeliini
Genus:	Borgmeiermyia ; Townsend, 1935
Type species
	Borgmeiermyia brasiliana ; Townsend, 1935

Last updated July 04, 2024

Borgmeiermyia is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae.^[2] Individuals of this genus are 3-7mm long and black in ground colour with a golden dusting pattern on the thorax. Males are multifissicorn - the third antennal segment is multi-branched.

Species

Borgmeiermyia brasiliana Townsend, 1919^[1]
Borgmeiermyia paraguayana Sehnal, 1998^[3]
Borgmeiermyia peruana Arnaud, 1963^[4]
Borgmeiermyia rozeni Arnaud, 1963^[4]

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References

1 2 3 Townsend, C.H.T. (1935). "Multifissicorn male oestroids". Revista de Entomologia. 5: 292–293.
↑ 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 3 April 2024.
↑ Sehnal, P. (1998). "A new species of Borgmeiermyia Townsend, 1935, from Paraguay (Insecta: Diptera: Tachinidae)". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 100: 349–354.
1 2 Arnaud, P.H. Jr. (1963). "A revision of the genus Borgmeiermyia Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2133): 1–18. Retrieved 3 April 2022.

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[Townsend1935-1] 1 2 3 Townsend, C.H.T. (1935). "Multifissicorn male oestroids". Revista de Entomologia. 5: 292–293.

[OHara2020-2] 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 3 April 2024.

[Sehnal1998-3] Sehnal, P. (1998). "A new species of Borgmeiermyia Townsend, 1935, from Paraguay (Insecta: Diptera: Tachinidae)". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 100: 349–354.

[Arnaud1963-4] 1 2 Arnaud, P.H. Jr. (1963). "A revision of the genus Borgmeiermyia Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2133): 1–18. Retrieved 3 April 2022.

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