Dexiinae
Encyclopedia
Dexiinae is a subfamily
of flies
in the family Tachinidae
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Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of flies
Fly
True flies are insects of the order Diptera . They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, on the metathorax...
in the family Tachinidae
Tachinidae
Tachinidae is a large and rather variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. There are over 1300 species in North America. Insects in this family are commonly called tachina flies or simply tachinids...
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Tribes & Genera
- Tribe DexiiniDexiiniDexiini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Genera:*Billaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830*Dexia Meigen, 1826*Dinera Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830*Estheria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830*Prosena Le Peletier & Serville, 1828...
- BillaeaBillaeaBillaea is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae. Most larvae, where known are parasitoids of Coleoptera or Lepidoptera -Species:*Billaea adelpha *Billaea atkinsoni...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - DexiaDexia (fly)Dexia is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae. Most larvae are parasitoids of beetles .-Species:*D. caldwelli Curran, 1927*D. divergens Walker, 1856*D. extendens Walker, 1856*D. flavida...
MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1826 - DineraDineraDinera is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae. Most larvae are parasitoids of Coleoptera .-Species:* Dinera angustifrons Zhang & Shima, 2006* Dinera brevipalpis Zhang & Shima, 2006...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - EstheriaEstheria (fly)Estheria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*E. flavipennis Herting, 1968*E. maculipennia Herting, 1968*E. magna *E. pallicornis...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - ProsenaProsenaProsena is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*P. siberita...
Le Peletier & Serville, 1828 - SenostomaSenostomaSenostoma is a genus of parasitoid tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae. Endemic to Australasia, the flies are medium-sized, bristly, and long-legged.-Taxonomy:...
MacquartJustin Pierre Marie MacquartJustin Pierre Marie Macquart was a French entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera. He worked on world species as well as European and described many new species.-Early years:...
, 1847 - TrixaTrixaTrixa is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*T. alpina Meigen, 1824*T. caerulescens Meigen, 1824*T. chaoi Zhang & Shima, 2005*T. chinensis Zhang & Shima, 2005*T. conspersa...
MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1824 - Tribe DufouriiniDufouriiniDufouriini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Genera:*Dufouria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830*Freraea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830*Microsoma Macquart, 1855*Rondania Robineau-Desvoidy, 1850...
- DufouriaDufouriaDufouria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*D. chalybeata *D. nigrita...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - FreraeaFreraeaFreraea is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*F. gagatea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - MicrosomaMicrosomaMicrosoma is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*M. exiguum...
MacquartJustin Pierre Marie MacquartJustin Pierre Marie Macquart was a French entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera. He worked on world species as well as European and described many new species.-Early years:...
, 1855 - RondaniaRondaniaRondania is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*R. fasciata...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1850 - Tribe VoriiniVoriiniVoriini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae. More junior homonyms exist of Wagneria than any other animal genus name.-Genera:*Athrycia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830*Blepharomyia Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889*Campylocheta Róndani, 1859...
- AthryciaAthryciaAthrycia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*A. curvinervis *A. impressa *A. trepida...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - BlepharomyiaBlepharomyiaBlepharomyia is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*B. pagana *B. piliceps...
BrauerFriedrich Moritz BrauerFriedrich Moritz Brauer . An Austrian entomologist who was Director of the Naturhistorisches Hofmuseum, Vienna, at the time of his death...
& Bergenstamm, 1889 - CampylochetaCampylochetaCampylocheta is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*Campylocheta atriceps *Campylocheta canora *Campylocheta confusa Ziegler, 1996*Campylocheta crassiseta Mesnil, 1974...
RóndaniCamillo RóndaniCamillo Róndani was an Italian entomologist noted for his studies of Diptera.-Early years:When Camillo Róndani was born in Parma the city was part of the French Empire Napoleon having crowned himself King of Italy...
, 1859 - CyrtophlebaCyrtophlebaCyrtophleba is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*C. ruricola...
RóndaniCamillo RóndaniCamillo Róndani was an Italian entomologist noted for his studies of Diptera.-Early years:When Camillo Róndani was born in Parma the city was part of the French Empire Napoleon having crowned himself King of Italy...
, 1856 - EriothrixEriothrixEriothrix is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*Eriothrix accolus Kolomiets, 1967*Eriothrix apennina *Eriothrix argyreatus *Eriothrix furva Kolomiets, 1967...
MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1803 - PeriscepsiaPeriscepsiaPeriscepsia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*P. carbonaria *P. delphinensis *P. handlirschi *P. meyeri...
Gistel, 1848 - PhyllomyaPhyllomyaPhyllomya is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*P. albipila Shima & Chao, 1992*P. angusta Shima & Chao, 1992*P. annularis *P. elegans Villeneuve, 1937*P. formosana Shima, 1988...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - RamondaRamonda (fly)Ramonda is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*R. latifrons *R. prunaria *R. spathulata...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1863 - ThelairaThelairaThelaira is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*T. chrysopruinosa Chao & Shi, 1985*T. claritriangla Chao & Zhou, 1993*T. ghanii Mesnil, 1968*T. hohxilica Chao & Zhiu, 1996*T. leucozona...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - VoriaVoriaVoria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*V. ciliata d'Aguilar, 1957*V. micronychia Chao & Zhou, 1993*V. ruralis...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830 - WagneriaWagneriaWagneria is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. More junior homonyms exist of Wagneria than any other animal genus name.-Species:*Wagneria albifrons Kugler, 1977*Wagneria alpina Villeneuve, 1910*Wagneria compressa...
Robineau-DesvoidyJean-Baptiste Robineau-DesvoidyAndré Jean Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy was a French physician and entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera and to some extent of the Coleoptera .-Achievements:...
, 1830