Biology:Borgmeiermyia
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Short description: Genus of flies
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
| Tribe: | Blondeliini |
| Genus: | Borgmeiermyia Townsend, 1935[1] |
| Type species | |
| Borgmeiermyia brasiliana Townsend, 1935[1]
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Borgmeiermyia is a genus of tachinid flies in the family Tachinidae.[2] Individuals of this genus are 3-7mm long and black in ground colour with a golden dusting pattern on the thorax. Males are multifissicorn - the third antennal segment is multi-branched.
Species
- Borgmeiermyia brasiliana Townsend, 1919[1]
- Borgmeiermyia paraguayana Sehnal, 1998
- Borgmeiermyia peruana Arnaud, 1963[3]
- Borgmeiermyia rozeni Arnaud, 1963[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Townsend, C.H.T. (1935). "Multifissicorn male oestroids". Revista de Entomologia 5: 292–293.
- ↑ O'Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World". http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Arnaud, P.H. Jr. (1963). "A revision of the genus Borgmeiermyia Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae)". American Museum Novitates 2133: 1–18. https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/3387//v2/dspace/ingest/pdfSource/nov/N2133.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
Wikidata ☰ Q4119119 entry
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