Cestonia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
Tribe: | Eryciini |
Genus: | Cestonia Rondani, 1861 [1] |
Type species | |
Cestonia cineraria | |
Synonyms | |
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Cestonia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. [4]
Hyalurgus is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Istocheta is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Baumhaueria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Cyrtophloeba is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Zeuxia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Linnaemya is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Loewia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Lydella is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Lydella thompsoni can be used in the UK for the biological control of the European corn borer.
Voriini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae. More junior homonyms exist of Wagneria than any other animal genus name.
Ramonda is a subgenus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Dexiinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Exoristinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae. Most species are parasitoids of caterpillars.
Blondeliini is a tribe of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. Larvae are parasitoids of other insects, mostly beetles and caterpillars. Although nearly cosmopolitan, its greatest diversity is in the New World and especially in South America.
Eryciini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Goniini is a tribe of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. Members of Goniini are distinguished from other Tachinidae by laying small "microtype" eggs that hatch only after being ingested by a host.
Ernestiini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Tachininae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Leskiini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Minthoini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Megaprosopini is a tribe of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae.