Afrolixa

Afrolixa is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae from Mozambique, Malawi and South Africa.[1][2] It contains only one species, Afrolixa macula.[1][2][3]

Afrolixa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Exoristinae
Tribe: Blondeliini
Genus: Afrolixa
Curran, 1939[1]
Type species
Afrolixa macula
Curran, 1939[1]

Species

Distribution

Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa.

References
  1. Curran, Charles Howard (1939). "African Tachinidae - II". American Museum Novitates (1022): 1–5.
  2. Crosskey, R.W., ed. (1980). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). ISBN 0565-00821-8.
  3. O’Hara, James E.; Shannon, J. Henderson; D. Monty, Wood (5 March 2020). "World Checklist of the Tachinidae" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 28 February 2022.


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