Polistiopsis

Polistiopsis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Phasiinae
Tribe:	Cylindromyiini
Genus:	Polistiopsis ; Townsend, 1915
Type species
	Polistiopsis mima ; Townsend, 1915

Last updated July 06, 2024

Polistiopsis is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.^[2]

Species

Polistiopsis mima Townsend, 1915^[1]
Polistiopsis williamsi Arnaud, 1966^[3]

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References

1 2 3 Townsend, C.H.T. (1915). "A polistiform genus of muscoid flies (Diptera)". Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus. 3: 43–44. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
↑ 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 21 August 2023.
↑ Arnaud, P.H. Jr (1966). "A revision of the parasitic fly genus Polistiopsis Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae)". American Museum Novitates (2241): 1–12. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

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[Townsend1915-1] 1 2 3 Townsend, C.H.T. (1915). "A polistiform genus of muscoid flies (Diptera)". Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus. 3: 43–44. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

[OHara2020-2] 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 21 August 2023.

[Arnaud1966-3] Arnaud, P.H. Jr (1966). "A revision of the parasitic fly genus Polistiopsis Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae)". American Museum Novitates (2241): 1–12. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

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