Phosocephala is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[3]
| Phosocephala | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Tachininae |
| Tribe: | Tachinini |
| Genus: | Phosocephala Townsend, 1908[1] |
| Type species | |
| Phosocephala metallica | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species edit
- Phosocephala alexanderi Fleming & Wood, 2016[4]
- Phosocephala metallica Townsend, 1908
Distribution edit
References edit
- ^ a b Townsend, C.H.T. (1908). "The taxonomy of the muscoidean flies, including descriptions of new genera and species". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 51. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ Coquillett, Daniel William (1910). "The type-species of the North American genera of Diptera". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 37[1719]: 499–647. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ 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 14 June 2023.
- ^ Fleming, A.J.; Wood, D.M.; Smith, M.A.; Janzen, D.H.; Hallwachs, W.; Dapkey, T. (2016). "A new species of Phosocephala Townsend, 1908 (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Area de Conservación Guanacaste in northwestern Costa Rica". Biodiversity Data Journal. 4 (e7863): 1–16. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
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