Afrophylax
Afrophylax is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[3]
| Afrophylax | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
| Tribe: | Eryciini |
| Genus: | Afrophylax Cerretti & O’Hara, 2016[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sturmia aureiventris Villeneuve, 1910[2] | |
Species
- Afrophylax aureiventris (Villeneuve, 1910)[2]
Distribution
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda.
References
- O’Hara, J.E.; Cerretti, P. (2016). "Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera". ZooKeys (575): 1–344. doi:10.3897/zookeys.575.6072. PMC 4829880. PMID 27110184. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- Villeneuve, J. (1910). "Description de nouvelles espèces de tachinaires provenant de l'Afrique occidentale". Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 29: 249–254. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- 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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