Clausicella xanthocera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Tachininae |
Tribe: | Leskiini |
Genus: | Clausicella |
Species: | C. xanthocera |
Binomial name | |
Clausicella xanthocera (Richter, 1972) [1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Clausicella xanthocera is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Clausicella of the family Tachinidae. [2]
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in this family commonly are called tachinid flies or simply tachinids. As far as is known, they all are protelean parasitoids, or occasionally parasites, of arthropods, usually other insects. The family is known from many habitats in all zoogeographical regions and is especially diverse in South America.
Hypovoria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Isafarus is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Cestonia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Ciala is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Clausicella is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Erycesta is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Mongolomintho is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Palesisa is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Scomma is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Masistyloides is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Solieria is a genus 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.
Clausicella neomexicana is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.
Minthoini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Neaerini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Germaria ruficeps is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Germaria of the family Tachinidae.
Clausicella turmalis is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.
Catena is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. The only species in the genus is Catena serena. It can be found in Mongolia.