Platytainia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[2]

Platytainia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Dexiinae
Tribe: Dexiini
Genus: Platytainia
Macquart, 1851[1]
Type species
Platytainia maculata

Species edit

Distribution edit

Australia.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Macquart, P. J. M. (1851). "Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Suite du 4e supplement publie dans les memoires de 1849". Mémoires de la Société (Royale) des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts à Lille. 1850: 134–294. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. ^ 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 30 December 2023.
  3. ^ Barraclough, D.A. (1992). "The systematics of the Australasian Dexiini (Diptera : Tachinidae : Dexiinae) with revisions of endemic genera". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 6 (5): 1127–1371. doi:10.1071/IT9921127.