Zaira (fly)

Zaira is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae.[3] Larvae are parasitoids of adult beetles.[4]

Zaira
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Zaira

Type species
Zaira agrestis (= Tachina cinerea Fallén, 1810)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Biomya Róndani, 1856
  • Epimeigenia Townsend, 1931
  • Sitophaga Gistel, 1848
  • Synorbitalia Thompson, 1968
  • Thematheca Reinhard, 1961
  • Viviania Róndani, 1861
  • Vivianoidea Thompson, 1968

Species

References

  1. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 1–234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
  2. O'Hara, James E.; Wood, D. Monty (28 January 2004). "Checklist Of The Tachinidae (Diptera) Of America North Of Mexico" (PDF). Nicaragua: Biodiversidad de Nicaragua. pp. 1–42.
  3. James E. O'Hara, Hiroshi Shima, & Chuntian Zhang. "Annotated Catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) of China." Zootaxa 2190 (2009): 1-236.
  4. Wood, D. M. (1985). "A Taxonomic Conspectus of the Blondeliini of North and Central America and the West Indies (Diptera: Tachinidae)". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 117 (S132). doi:10.4039/entm117132fv.
  5. Wulp, F. M. van der (1890). "Family Muscidae". Biologia Centrali-Americana :zoology, botany and archaeology: 186–204. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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