Exorista - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Exorista is a genus 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...

Subgenera & Species

SubgenusAdenia Robineau-Desvoidy
Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy
André 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
E. cuneata Herting, 1971
E. mimula (Meigen
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
Johann 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)
E. pseudorustica Chao, 1964
E. rustica (Fallén
Carl Fredrik Fallén
Carl Fredrik Fallén was a Swedish botanist and entomologist.Fallén taught at the Lund University. He wrote Diptera Sueciae .In 1817, Fallen discovered the Muscina stabulans species of flies....

, 1810)
E. tubulosa Herting, 1967
E. dydas (Walker
Francis Walker (entomologist)
Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

, 1849)
E. trudis (Reinhard, 1951)

SubgenusExorista Meigen
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
Johann 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
E. amoena Mesnil, 1960
E. brevihirta Liang & Chao, 1992
E. castanea (Wulp, 1894)
E. fasciata (Fallén
Carl Fredrik Fallén
Carl Fredrik Fallén was a Swedish botanist and entomologist.Fallén taught at the Lund University. He wrote Diptera Sueciae .In 1817, Fallen discovered the Muscina stabulans species of flies....

, 1820)
E. frons Chao, 1964
E. frontata Herting, 1973
E. intermedia Chao & Liang, 1992
E. japonica (Townsend, 1909)
E. larvarum
Exorista larvarum
Exorista larvarum is a Palaearctic species of fly in the family Tachinidae....

(Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...

, 1758
Systema Naturae
The book was one of the major works of the Swedish botanist, zoologist and physician Carolus Linnaeus. The first edition was published in 1735...

)
E. laterosetosa Chao, 1964
E. mella (Walker
Francis Walker (entomologist)
Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

, 1849)
E. psamathe (Walker
Francis Walker (entomologist)
Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....

, 1849)
E. rossica Mesnil, 1960
E. subnigra (Wulp, 1894)
E. thula Wood, 2002
E. velutina Mesnil, 1953

SubgenusPodotachina
Podotachina
Exorista is a subgenus of flies in the family Tachinidae.-Species:*E. cantans Mesnil, 1960*E. fuscihirta Chao & Liang, 1992*E. glossatorum *E. hainanensis Chao & Liang, 1992*E. ladelli...

Brauer
Friedrich Moritz Brauer
Friedrich Moritz Brauer . An Austrian entomologist who was Director of the Naturhistorisches Hofmuseum, Vienna, at the time of his death...

& von Bergenstamm, 1891
E. cantans Mesnil, 1960
E. fuscihirta Chao & Liang, 1992
E. glossatorum (Róndani
Camillo Róndani
Camillo 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)
E. hainanensis Chao & Liang, 1992
E. ladelli (Baranov, 1936)
E. sorbillans (Wiedemann
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann , was a German physician, historian, naturalist and entomologist...

, 1830)
E. tenuicerca Liang & Chao, 1992
E. yunnanica Chao, 1964

SubgenusPtilotachina Brauer
Friedrich Moritz Brauer
Friedrich Moritz Brauer . An Austrian entomologist who was Director of the Naturhistorisches Hofmuseum, Vienna, at the time of his death...

& von Bergenstamm, 1891
E. belanovskii Richter, 1970
E. civilis (Róndani
Camillo Róndani
Camillo 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)
E. grandis (Zetterstedt
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt was a Swedish naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.-Biography:Zetterstedt studied at the University of Lund, where he was a pupil of Anders Jahan Retzius. He received the title of professor in 1822 and succeeded Carl Adolph Agardh as professor of botany...

, 1844)
E. longisquama Liang & Chao, 1992
E. wangi Chao & Liang, 1992
E. xanthaspis (Wiedemann
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann , was a German physician, historian, naturalist and entomologist...

, 1830)

SubgenusSpixomyia Crosskey, 1967
E. antennalis Chao, 1964
E. aureifrons (Baranov, 1936)
E. bisetosa Mesnil, 1940
E. fortis Chao, 1964
E. fuscipennis (Baranov, 1932)
E. grandiforceps Chao, 1964
E. hyalipennis (Baranov, 1932)
E. lepis Chao, 1964
E. penicilla Chao & Liang, 1992
E. quadriseta (Baranov, 1932)
E. spina Chao & Liang, 1992

Unplaced to subgenus
E. rusticella (Baranov, 1936)

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