Metaphryno

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Metaphryno
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Exoristinae
Tribe: Eryciini
Genus: Metaphryno
Crosskey, 1967 [1]
Type species
Metaphryno bella
Crosskey, 1967 [1]

Metaphryno is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. [2]

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Species

Distribution

Australia.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Crosskey, R.W. (1967). "Two new genera and species of eryciine Tachinidae (Diptera) from Australia". Journal of the Australian Entomological Society. 6: 27–35. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1967.tb02134.x .
  2. 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.