Dichocera is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[6] The genus Ceuthophilus is known to be a host of this parasitoid, possibly of the lyrata species.[7]

Dichocera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Tachininae
Tribe: Polideini
Genus: Dichocera
Williston, 1895[1]
Type species
Dichocera lyrata
Synonyms
  • Cacozelus Reinhard, 1943[2]
  • Dichoceropsis Townsend, 1916[3]
  • Metamyia Arnaud, 1963[4]
  • Neodichocera Walton, 1914[5]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Williston, S.W. (1895). "A new tachinid with remarkable antennae". Entomological News. 6: 29–32. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. ^ Reinhard, H.J. . (1943). "New genera of North American muscoid Diptera". Canadian Entomologist. 75 (9): 163–169. doi:10.4039/Ent75163-9.
  3. ^ Townsend, C.H.T. (1916). "New muscoid genera (Dip.)". Entomological News, and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 27: 178. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Arnaud, P.H. Jr. (1963). "Two new genera of the Germariini from the western Nearctic, with notes on related genera (Diptera, Tachinidae)". American Museum Novitates (2157): 1–20. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  5. ^ a b Walton, W.R. (1914). "Report on some parasitic and predaceous Diptera from northeastern New Mexico" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 48 (2070): 171–186, 2 pls. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.48-2070.171. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ 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 1 July 2023.
  7. ^ Chinn, Jett S.; Arnaud, Paul H. (1993). "First records of Dichocera (Diptera: Tachinidae) reared from Ceuthophilus (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) hosts in Nevada and New York". Pan-Pacific Entomologist.
  8. ^ O'Hara, James E. (2002). "Revision of the Polideini (Tachinidae) of America North of Mexico". Studia dipterologica. Suppl. 10: 1–170. ISBN 3-932795-15-6.
  9. ^ Coquillett, D.W. (1897). "Revision of the Tachinidae of America north of Mexico. A family of parasitic two-winged insects". Technical Series (United States. Division of Entomology) U.S. Dept. Agriculture. 7: 156. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  10. ^ Reinhard, H.J. (1943). "New North American Muscoidea (Tachinidae, Diptera)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 16: 14–23.
  11. ^ Brooks, A.R. (1945). "New Canadian Diptera (Tachinidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 77 (5): 78–96. doi:10.4039/Ent7778-5.