Lespesia
Encyclopedia
Lespesia is a genus of flies
in the family Tachinidae
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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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Species
- L. aletiae (Riley, 1879)
- L. anisotae (Webber, 1930)
- L. archippivora (Riley, 1871)
- L. callosamiae Beneway, 1963
- L. cuculliae (Webber, 1930)
- L. datanarum (Townsend, 1892)
- L. dubia (WillistonSamuel Wendell WillistonSamuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...
, 1889) - L. euchaetiae (Webber, 1930)
- L. fasciagaster Beneway, 1963
- L. ferruginea (Reinhard, 1924)
- L. flavifrons Beneway, 1963
- L. frenchii (WillistonSamuel Wendell WillistonSamuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...
, 1889) - L. halisidotae (Aldrich & Webber, 1924)
- L. laniiferae (Webber, 1930)
- L. marginalis (Aldrich & Webber, 1924)
- L. melalophae (Allen, 1926)
- L. parva Beneway, 1963
- L. parviteres (Aldrich & Webber, 1924)
- L. pholi (Webber, 1930)
- L. pilatei (CoquillettDaniel William CoquillettDaniel William Coquillett was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He wrote Revision of the dipterous family Therevidae...
, 1897) - L. rileyi (WillistonSamuel Wendell WillistonSamuel Wendell Williston was an American educator and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was also an entomologist, specialising in Diptera.-Early life:Williston was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Samuel Williston and...
, 1889) - L. rubra (Townsend, 1916)
- L. rubripes Sabrosky, 1980
- L. sabroskyi Beneway, 1963
- L. samiae (Webber, 1930)
- L. schizurae (Townsend, 1891)
- L. stonei Sabrosky, 1977
- L. testacea (Webber, 1930)
- L. texana (Webber, 1930)
- L. westonia (Webber, 1930)