Afrophylax
Appearance
Afrophylax | |
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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]
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Afrophylax is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[3]
Species
[edit]- Afrophylax aureiventris (Villeneuve, 1910)[2]
Distribution
[edit]Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda.
References
[edit]- ^ 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. Bibcode:2016ZooK..575....1O. doi:10.3897/zookeys.575.6072. PMC 4829880. PMID 27110184. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ a b 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.