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Paramesochaeta

Paramesochaeta is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. It contains a single species Paramesochaeta fuscicostalis, described by Frederik Maurits van der Wulp in 1890

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Paramesochaeta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Tribe: Goniini
Genus: Paramesochaeta
(Brauer & von Berganstamm, 18912
Species:
P. fuscicostalis
Binomial name
Paramesochaeta fuscicostalis
Wulp, 18901

Paramesochaeta is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.3 It contains a single species Paramesochaeta fuscicostalis, described by Frederik Maurits van der Wulp in 1890

Distribution

Costa Rica, Mexico.

References

References

  1. Wulp, F.M. van der (1890). "Fam. Muscidae [part]". Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Diptera. 2: 57–88.
  2. Brauer, F.; Bergenstamm, J. E. von (1891). "Die Zweiflugler des Kaiserlichen Museums zu Wien. V. Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Muscaria Schizometopa (exclusive Anthomyidae)". F. Tempsky, Wien: 142.
  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 22 November 2023.