| Helioprosopa macrocera | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Genus: | Helioprosopa |
| Species: | H. macrocera |
| Binomial name | |
| Helioprosopa macrocera Reinhard, 1964 [1] | |
Helioprosopa macrocera is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Helioprosopa of the family Tachinidae. [1]
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