Hamaxia incongrua

Hamaxia incongrua
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Tachininae
Tribe:	Palpostomatini
Genus:	Hamaxia
Species:	H. incongrua
Binomial name
	Hamaxia incongrua; Walker, 1860

Last updated July 07, 2024

Hamaxia incongrua is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Hamaxia of the family Tachinidae.^[2] It is normally found in the Australasian biorealm, but may also be found in the Oriental and Palearctic realms.^[2]^[3] It is a parasite of numerous Scarabaeidae species, such as Popillia japonica .^[3]^[4]

Distribution

China, Japan, Korean Peninsula, Russia[, Indonesia, Sumatra, Malaysia, Indonesia.

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References

↑ Walker, F. (1860). "Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in Amboyna by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species". Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology. 5 (suppl.): 144–168. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
1 2 O’Hara, James E.; Cerretti, Pierfilippo (2016-03-31). "Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera". ZooKeys (575): 1–344. Bibcode:2016ZooK..575....1O. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.575.6072 . ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 4829880 . PMID 27110184.
1 2 Gardner, Theodore Roosevelt; Parker, Lawrence Bemis (1940). Investigations of the parasites of Popillia japonica and related Scarabaeidae in the Far East from 1929 to 1933, inclusive. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.
↑ 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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[Walker1860a-1] Walker, F. (1860). "Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in Amboyna by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species". Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology. 5 (suppl.): 144–168. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[:0-2] 1 2 O’Hara, James E.; Cerretti, Pierfilippo (2016-03-31). "Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera". ZooKeys (575): 1–344. Bibcode:2016ZooK..575....1O. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.575.6072 . ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 4829880 . PMID 27110184.

[:1-3] 1 2 Gardner, Theodore Roosevelt; Parker, Lawrence Bemis (1940). Investigations of the parasites of Popillia japonica and related Scarabaeidae in the Far East from 1929 to 1933, inclusive. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.

[OHara2020-4] 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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