Athrycia cinerea
Appearance
Athrycia cinerea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Dexiinae |
Tribe: | Voriini |
Genus: | Athrycia |
Species: | A. cinerea
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Binomial name | |
Athrycia cinerea (Coquillett, 1895)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Athrycia cinerea is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[2] It is a parasitoid of multiple insects with the common name of armyworm, including Mamestra configurata, Mythimna unipuncta, Spodoptera frugiperda, and Dargida diffusa.[3]
Distribution
[edit]Canada,[3] United States, Mexico.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Coquillett, D.W. (1897). "Revision of the Tachinidae of America north of Mexico. A family of parasitic two-winged insects". Technical Series (United States. Division of Entomology) U.S. Dept. Agriculture. 7: 156. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ a b Turnock, W. J.; Bilodeau, R. J. (1 September 1992). "Life history and coldhardiness of Athrycia cinerea (Dipt.: Tachinidae) in western Canada". Entomophaga. 37 (3): 353–362. doi:10.1007/BF02373109. ISSN 1573-8248.