Pelecotheca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
Tribe: | Euthelairini |
Genus: | Pelecotheca Townsend, 1919 [1] |
Type species | |
Pelecotheca panamensis | |
Synonyms | |
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Pelecotheca is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. [3]
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Anisia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Calodexia is a Neotropical genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. Females follow columns of army ants, apparently waiting for cockroaches to be flushed from hiding.
Celatoria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Larvae are parasitoids of leaf beetles.
Chaetogaedia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Euhalidaya is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Eucelatoria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Gaediopsis is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Microchaetina is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Myiopharus is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Patelloa is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Pseudochaeta is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Spathidexia is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae.
Telothyria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Winthemia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Lespesia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Lixophaga is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Masiphya is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Exoristinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae. Most species are parasitoids of caterpillars.
Blondeliini is a tribe of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. Larvae are parasitoids of other insects, mostly beetles and caterpillars. Although nearly cosmopolitan, its greatest diversity is in the New World and especially in South America.