Mellachnus

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Mellachnus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Exoristinae
Tribe: Blondeliini
Genus: Mellachnus
Aldrich, 1934 [1]
Type species
Mellachnus velutinus
Aldrich, 1934 [1]

Mellachnus is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae. [2]

Contents

Species

Distribution

Argentina.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Aldrich, J.M. (1934). "Tachinidae. Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile based mainly on material in the British Museum (Natural History). Part VII. Fascicle 1". British Museum. London. 7: 170.
  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 28 February 2022.