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Morphodexia

Morphodexia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.

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Morphodexia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Dexiinae
Tribe: Dexiini
Genus: Morphodexia
Townsend, 19311
Type species
Camarona barrosi
Brèthes, 19192

Morphodexia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.3

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References

  1. Townsend, C.H.T. (1931). "New genera and species of American oestromuscoid flies. [Cont.]". Revista de Entomologia. 1: 313–354.
  2. Brèthes, J. (1920). "Description d'un nouveau diptère chilien, parasite de Laora variabilis". Anales de Zoología Aplicada (Agrícola, Médica, Veterinaria). 7: 12–13.
  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 24 December 2023.
  4. Aldrich, J.M. (1934). "Tachinidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. 7: 1–170.
  5. Aldrich, J.M. (1928). "New Diptera or two-winged flies from South America". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 74 (2746): 1–25. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.74-2746.1.