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English species names of Family Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachina flies, Tachinid Flies, Tachinids


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
412
22844
306890
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
3482
21175
Genera
Species


A
American cockroachNilea madecassa Mesnil, 1939
Argentina tachinidTrichopoda giacomellii
Aster leafminerOpsomeigenia galerucellae Villeneuve, 1933
Australian cockroachNilea mathesoni Reinhard, 1937
Australian Leaf-Roller FlyTrigonospila brevifacies Hardy, 1934
Australian leafroller tachinidTrigonospila brevifacies Hardy, 1934


B
Bee-Like Tachinid FlyHystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830
Birch cambium minerPalpostoma incongrua Walker, 1860
Brachicheta stricataBrachicheta strigata Meigen, 1824
Brazilian red-eyed flyOrmia depleta Wiedemann, 1830
BrighteyesReichardia Roth, 1787
Bristle wormsPolychaeta Macquart, 1851
Brown cockroachNilea monochaeta Mesnil, 1952
Brownbanded cockroachNilea leo Curran, 1941
Bugle spriteMenetus dilatatus Gould, 1841


C
CadelleMyiopharus metopia Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Caribou warble flyPhasia violascens Townsend, 1897
Cherry fruit flyWinthemia miyatakei Shima, 1996
Cherry maggotWinthemia miyatakei Shima, 1996
Chrysanthemum leafminerOrmia lenti Tavares, 1965
Cinnabar mothXanthoepalpus gabanus Townsend, 1914
Common cattle grubPhasia violaceiventris Brauer, 1898
Corn leafhopperTrichopoda alipes Wulp, 1892


E
Early Tachinid FlyEpalpus signifer Walker, 1849
Eupatorium gall midgeSturmia longicauda Mesnil, 1970
European earwigMyiopharus yahuarmayensis Townsend, 1927


F
Face flySiphona unispina Mesnil, 1952
Fall webwormVoria villosa Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
False stable flySchineria majae Zimin, 1947
Feather Legged FlyTrichopoda pennipes Fabricius, 1781
Feather-legged fliesTrichopoda (Trichopoda) Berthold, 1827
Feather-legged fliesTrichopoda Berthold, 1827
FirebratNeomasiphya thompsoni Guimaraes, 1966
FlyLeucostoma aterrimum Villers, 1789
FlyLeucostoma simplex Fallen, 1820


G
Garden tiger mothVoria dicta Giglio-Tos, 1893
German cockroachNeomintho celeris Townsend, 1919
Giant tachinid flyTachina grossa Linnaeus, 1758
Great tiger mothVoria dicta Giglio-Tos, 1893
Green vegetable bug parasitic flyTrichopoda giacomellii
Gypsy mothUramya penai Guimaraes, 1980


H
Hairy-legged fliesTrichopoda (Trichopoda) Berthold, 1827
Hairy-legged fliesTrichopoda Berthold, 1827
Horn flySiphosturmia ruficaudus Thompson, 1963
House flySiphona verralli Wainwright, 1928
Husk maggotWinthemia montana Reinhard, 1931


J
Jerusalem cricketCasahuiria cornuta Townsend, 1919


L
Leafroller FlyTrigonospila brevifacies Hardy, 1934
Long-spinnered Bark SpidersHersilia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863


M
Madeira cockroachNeometachaeta polita Townsend, 1915
MahoganyAfzelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
Myiasis flyPhryxe caesia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863


N
Northern cattle grubPhasia vestita Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
Northern White-faced OwlPtilopsis leucotis Temminck, 1820


O
Oriental cockroachNilea lobeliae Coquillett, 1897
Ox warble flyPhasia violaceiventris Brauer, 1898


P
Parasitic flyErynniopsis antennata Rondani, 1861
Parasitic flyBlepharipa pratensis Meigen, 1824
Parasitic flyLydella thompsoni Herting, 1959
Parasitic flyProsena siberita Fabricius, 1775
Parasitic flyCarcelia laxifrons Villeneuve, 1912
Parasitic flyExorista larvarum Linnaeus, 1758
Parasitic flyPanzeria ampelus Walker, 1849
Parasitic flyParasetigena silvestris Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
Parasitic flyDrino bohemica Mesnil, 1949
Parasitic flyLixophaga diatraeae Townsend, 1916
Parasitic flyVoria ruralis Fallen, 1810
Parasitic WaspIstocheta aldrichi Mesnil, 1953
PolychaetesPolychaeta Macquart, 1851
Post Dwarf WeaverErigone atra Brauer, 1898


R
Red-tailed tachinaWinthemia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1794
Redtailed tachinaWinthemia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1794
Repetitive Tachinid FlyPeleteria iterans Walker, 1849


S
Satin mothUramya octomaculata Townsend, 1919
Scallop shell mothSenometopia pollinosa Mesnil, 1941
Southern White-faced OwlPtilopsis granti Kollibay, 1910
Spiny Tachina FlyParadejeania rutilioides Jaennicke, 1867
Spiny Tachina FlyParadejeania Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1893
Spotted hyaenaCrocuta Meigen, 1800
Spotted HyaenasCrocuta Meigen, 1800
Stable flySisyropa argyrata Mesnil, 1950
Stink beetleMeigenia buccata Meigen, 1824
Stinking beetleMeigenia buccata Meigen, 1824
StopperEugenia Savchenko, 1977
Sugarcane weevil borer parasiteLixophaga sphenophori Villeneuve, 1911
Swift Feather-Legged FlyTrichopoda pennipes Fabricius, 1781


T
Tachinid flyLixophaga sphenophori Villeneuve, 1911
Tachinid FlyTrichopoda pennipes Fabricius, 1781
Tachinid flyOrmia ochracea Bigot, 1889
Tachinid flyLydella minense Townsend, 1927
Tachinid flyPhasioormia pallida Townsend, 1933
Tachinid flyEucelatoria armigera Coquillett, 1889
Tachinid flyTrichopoda pilipes Fabricius, 1805
Tachinid flyEuvespivora decipiens Walker, 1859
Tachinid FlyJuriniopsis adusta Wulp, 1888
Tachinid flyPseudogonia rufifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Tachinid flyLespesia archippivora Riley, 1871
Tachinid flyMeigenia mutabilis Fallen, 1810
Tachinid flyChaetogaedia monticola Bigot, 1887
Tachinid FlyTachina nupta Rondani, 1859
Tachinid flyGonia longipulvilli Tothill, 1924
Tachinid flyCompsilura concinnata Meigen, 1824
Tachinid flyHemyda vittata Meigen, 1824
Tachinid flyCyzenis albicans Fallen, 1810
Tachinid flyOcytata pallipes Fallen, 1820
Tachinid flyActia eucosmae Bezzi, 1926
Tachinid flyLinnaemya picta Meigen, 1824
Tachinid flyAnisia misella Wulp, 1890
Tachinid flyIncamyia cuzcensis Townsend, 1912
Tachinid flyArchytas cirphis Curran, 1927
Tenthredid waspStrongylogaster macula Klug, 1817
Tomato Bristle FlyHystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830
Trumpet Ram´s Horn SnailMenetus dilatatus Gould, 1841
Two-tailed spidersHersilia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863


U
Uzi flyExorista sorbillans Wiedemann, 1830


V
Vegetable leafminerPales angustifrons Mesnil, 1963
Venus flytrapDionaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830


W
WalkingstickJurinella rufiventris Vimmer & Soukup, 1940
Walnut husk flyWinthemia montana Reinhard, 1931
White-shouldered TrillerLalage sueurii Vieillot, 1818
Wing-folding insectsNeoptera Woodworth, 1906
Winsome FlyIstocheta aldrichi Mesnil, 1953


Y
Yellow peach moth parasiteArgyrophylax proclinata Crosskey, 1963


Links, sources and further information
Tachinidae at artfakta.se
Tachinidae at dyntaxa.se
Tachinidae at gbif.org
Tachinidae at irmng.org
Tachinidae at itis.gov