Adejeania

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Adejeania
Adejeania vexatrix.jpg
Adejeania vexatrix
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Tribe: Tachinini
Genus: Adejeania
Townsend, 1913[1]
Type species
Tachina armata
Wiedemann, 1830
Synonyms
  • Trichodejeania Townsend, 1913[1]

Adejeania is a genus of tachinid flies from the Americas. While most species are found in South America, A. vexatrix occurs from Mexico up to British Columbia. The genus name is an alteration of Dejeania, meaning "not Dejeania". Other tachinid genera from the same root are Eudejeania, Paradejeania and Protodejeania.

Species[]

This is a list of species according to Zipcode Zoo, with additional information from The Diptera Site[permanent dead link].

References[]

  1. ^ a b Townsend, Charles Haskins (1913). "On the Tribe Dejeaniini of the Muscoid family Hystriciidae, with five new genera" (PDF). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. Cambridge Entomological Club. 20 (3): 102–106. doi:10.1155/1913/40259. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ Robineau-Desvoidy, André Jean Baptiste (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires presentés à L'Institut des Sciences, Lettres et Arts, par divers savants et lus dans ses assemblées: Sciences, Mathématiques et Physique. 2 (2): 1–813. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Guimarães, J. H. (1966). "Revisão parcial do gênero Adejeania Townsend, 1913 (Diptera, Tachinidae), com especial referência às espécies brasileiras". Arquivos de Zoologia do Estado de São Paulo. 14 (3): 155–196.

Further reading[]

  • Wiedemann, C. R. W. (1830). Aussereuropäische zweiflügelige Insekten. Zweiter Theil. Schulz, Hamm.
  • Robineau-Desvoidy, J. B. (1830). Essai sur les myodaires. Mem. Pres. Div. Sav. Acad. Sci. Inst. Fr. 2(2).
  • Rondani, C. (1851). Dipterorum species aliquae in America aequatoriali collectae a Cajetano Osculati, observatae et distinctae novis breviter descriptis. Nuovi Ann. Sci. Nat. Bologna (3) 2:357-372


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