Xanthopteromyia

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Xanthopteromyia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Dexiinae
Tribe: Voriini
Genus: Xanthopteromyia
Townsend, 1926 [1]
Type species
Xanthopteromyia tegulata
Townsend, 1926 [1]
Synonyms

Xanthopteromyia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. [3] This genus includes species such as Xanthopteromyia plumosa and Xanthopteromyia tegulata. [4] These flies are diurnal and have a bilaterally symmetric body. They possess a tympanal organ as part of their auditory system and exhibit a diurnal behavioral circadian rhythm. [4]

Species

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dexiinae</span> Subfamily of flies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dexiini</span> Tribe of flies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Exoristinae</span> Subfamily of flies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blondeliini</span> Tribe of flies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Goniini</span> Tribe of flies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tachinini</span> Tribe of flies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Polideini</span> Tribe of flies

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Townsend, C.H.T. (1926). "Fauna sumatrensis. (Beitrag No. 25). Diptera Muscoidea II". Supplementa Entomologica. 14: 14–42.
  2. 1 2 Townsend, C.H.T. (1928). "New Muscoidea from the Philippines Region". Philippine Journal of Science. 34 [1927: 365–397.
  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 2 March 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Xanthopteromyia - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-12-23.


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