Xanthopteromyia
| Xanthopteromyia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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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 | |
| 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[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Townsend, C.H.T. (1926). "Fauna sumatrensis. (Beitrag No. 25). Diptera Muscoidea II". Supplementa Entomologica. 14: 14–42.
- ^ a b Townsend, C.H.T. (1928). "New Muscoidea from the Philippines Region". Philippine Journal of Science. 34 [1927: 365–397.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Xanthopteromyia - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-12-23.
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