Winthemia
Encyclopedia
Winthemia is a genus
of flies
in the family
Tachinidae
.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
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
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...
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
- W. abdominalis (Townsend, 1919)
- W. andersoni Guimarães, 1972
- W. angusta Shima, Chao & Zhang, 1992
- W. antennalis CoquillettDaniel William CoquillettDaniel William Coquillett was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He wrote Revision of the dipterous family Therevidae...
, 1902 - W. aquilonalis Chao, 1998
- W. aurifrons Guimarães, 1972
- W. beijingensis Chao & Liang, 1998
- W. bohemani (ZetterstedtJohan Wilhelm ZetterstedtJohan 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) - W. borealis Reinhard, 1931
- W. brevicornis Shima, Chao & Zhang, 1992
- W. cecropia (Riley, 1870)
- W. citheroniae Sabrosky, 1948
- W. cruentata (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) - W. datanae (Townsend, 1892)
- W. deilephilae (Osten SackenKarl Robert Osten-SackenBaron Karl-Robert von Osten-Sacken was a Russian diplomat and entomologist. He served as the Russian consul general in New York during the American Civil War, living in the United States from 1856 to 1877....
, 1887) - W. diversitica Chao, 1998
- W. diversoides Baranov, 1932
- W. duplicata Reinhard, 1931
- W. emeiensis Chao & Liang, 1998
- W. erythrura (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...
, 1838) - W. floridensis Guimarães, 1972
- W. imitator Reinhard, 1931
- W. intermedia Reinhard, 1931
- W. jacentkovskyi Mesnil, 1949
- W. javana (BigotJacques-Marie-Frangile BigotJacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...
, 1885) - W. mallochi Baranov, 1932
- W. manducae Sabrosky & DeLoach, 1970
- W. marginalis Shima, Chao & Zhang, 1992
- W. montana Reinhard, 1931
- W. neowinthemioides (Townsend, 1928)
- W. occidentis Reinhard, 1931
- W. okefenokeensis Smith, 1916
- W. parafacialis Chao & Liang, 1998
- W. parallela Chao & Liang, 1998
- W. pilosa (VilleneuveJoseph Th.Villeneuve de JantiJoseph Villeneuve de Janti Was a French entomologist who specialised inDiptera .He worked at the Pasteur Institute in Paris and at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in the same city.As well as naming many new taxa Villeneuve made many significant contributions to medical entomology.He...
, 1910) - W. polita Reinhard, 1931
- W. proclinata Shima, Chao & Zhang, 1992
- W. pruinosa Gil, 1931
- W. quadripustulata (FabriciusJohan Christian FabriciusJohan Christian Fabricius was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others...
, 1794) - W. reinhardi Guimarães, 1972
- W. remittens (WalkerFrancis 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....
, 1859) - W. rufiventris (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:...
, 1849) - W. rufonotata (BigotJacques-Marie-Frangile BigotJacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...
, 1889) - W. rufopicta (BigotJacques-Marie-Frangile BigotJacques Marie Frangile Bigot was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera. Born in Paris, where he lived all his life, though he had a small house in Quincy-sous-Sénart, Essonne.He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1844. His first paper...
, 1889) - W. shimai Chao, 1998
- W. sinuata Reinhard, 1931
- W. speciosa (Egger, 1861)
- W. sumatrana (Townsend, 1927)
- W. texana Reinhard, 1931
- W. variegata (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) - W. venusta (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) - W. venustoides Mesnil, 1967
- W. verticillata Shima, Chao & Zhang, 1992
- W. vesiculata (Townsend, 1916)
- W. zhoui Chao, 1998