Microchaetina mexicana

Microchaetina mexicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Dexiinae
Tribe:	Dexiini
Genus:	Microchaetina
Species:	M. mexicana
Binomial name
	Microchaetina mexicana; (Townsend, 1892)
Synonyms
	Microchaetina setifaciesReinhard, 1942; Rhinophora mexicana Townsend, 1892;

Last updated October 23, 2025

Microchaetina mexicana is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.^[3]

Distribution

United States.

References

1 2 Townsend, C.H.T. (1892). "Notes on North American Tachinidae, with descriptions of new genera and species.--Paper VI". The Canadian Entomologist. 24 (7): 165–172. doi:10.4039/Ent24165-7 . Retrieved 6 March 2022.
↑ Reinhard, H.J. (1942). "New North American Tachinidae belonging to the genera Microchaetina and Hypenomyia with key to the known species (Diptera)". Canadian Entomologist. 74 (5): 88–91. doi:10.4039/Ent7488-5.
↑ 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 18 December 2023.

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[Townsend1892f-1] 1 2 Townsend, C.H.T. (1892). "Notes on North American Tachinidae, with descriptions of new genera and species.--Paper VI". The Canadian Entomologist. 24 (7): 165–172. doi:10.4039/Ent24165-7 . Retrieved 6 March 2022.

[Reinhard1942-2] Reinhard, H.J. (1942). "New North American Tachinidae belonging to the genera Microchaetina and Hypenomyia with key to the known species (Diptera)". Canadian Entomologist. 74 (5): 88–91. doi:10.4039/Ent7488-5.

[OHara2020-3] 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 18 December 2023.

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