| Orestilla | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Dexiinae |
| Tribe: | Dexiini |
| Genus: | Orestilla Reinhard, 1944 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Orestilla primoris Reinhard, 1944 [1] | |
Orestilla is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae. There is at least one described species in Orestilla, O. primoris. [2]
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in this family commonly are called tachinid flies or simply tachinids. As far as is known, they all are protelean parasitoids, or occasionally parasites, of arthropods, usually other insects. The family is known from many habitats in all zoogeographical regions and is especially diverse in South America.
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Chiloepalpus is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Microchaetina is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae.
Ochrocera is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae. There is at least one described species in Ochrocera, O. vaginalis.
Ophirodexia is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. There is one described species in Ophirodexia, O. pulchra.
Opsotheresia is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae. There are at least two described species in Opsotheresia.
Angustia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Leptodexia is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae.
Dexiini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Tachininae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Vanderwulpia atrophopodoides is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.
Opsotheresia bigelowi is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.
Nimioglossa planicosta is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.
Microchaetina mexicana is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae. It is found in North America.
Microchaetina petiolata is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae. It is found in North America.
Microchaetina sinuata is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae. It is found in North America.
Nicephorus is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. There is one described species in Nicephorus, N. floridensis.
Orthosimyia is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae.