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Gymnosoma
''Gymnosoma'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. The name ''"Gymnosoma"'' literally translates as "naked body", and presumably refers to the fact that some species in the genus are less conspicuously bristly than most species of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' G. acrosterni'' Kugler, 1971 *'' G. amplifrons'' (Brooks, 1946) *'' G. brachypeltae'' Dupuis, 1961 *'' G. brevicorne'' Villeneuve, 1929 *'' G. canadense'' (Brooks, 1946) *'' G. carpocoride'' Dupuis, 1961 *'' G. clavatum'' ( Rohdendorf, 1947) *'' G. costatum'' (Panzer, 1800) *'' G. desertorum'' ( Rohdendorf, 1947) *'' G. dolycoride'' Dupuis, 1961 *'' G. emdeni'' (Mesnil, 1950) *'' G. filiola'' Loew, 1872 *'' G. fuliginosum'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' G. hemisphaericum'' ( Geoffroy, 1785) *'' G. hamiense'' Dupuis, 1966 *'' G. indicum'' Walker, 1853 *'' G. inornatum'' Zimin, 1966 *'' G. iranicum'' (Zimin, 1966) *'' G. majae'' (Zimin, 1966) *'' G. maxima'' Dupuis, 1966 *'' G. nitens'' Meigen, 1824 * ...
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Gymnosoma Nudifrons
''Gymnosoma nudifrons'' is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. Distribution This Palaearctic species is present in most of Europe, Kazakhstan, Transcaucasia, Russia (to Far East) and China. Habitat These flies mainly inhabit hedge rows, wet meadows and roadsides. Description ''Gymnosoma nudifrons'' can reach a length of .J.K. LindseCommanster/ref> These parasitic flies have a black thorax and a spherical yellowish-red abdomen with reduced bristles and black markings, often large and triangle-shaped, sometimes touching. On the inner side of the eyes there are black stripes. The males of this species have yellowish dusting on the first part of the thorax. This species is very similar to '' Gymnosoma rotundatum''. Biology Adults can be found from May to September. They feed on nectar and pollen of various flowers, especially of ''Angelica sylvestris'', ''Tripleurospermum inodorum'' and ''Anthriscus'' species. Larvae feed on Pentatomidae Pentatomidae is a family of i ...
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Gymnosoma Clavatum
''Gymnosoma clavatum'' is a species of tachinid flies in the genus ''Gymnosoma'' of the family Tachinidae. Distribution This species can be found in most of Europe, up to Central Asia and the Middle East. It is not present in the United Kingdom. Description ''Gymnosoma clavatum'' can reach a length of . These flies have a black thorax, but males have a mesonotum with golden pruinosity up to the transverse suture. Scutellum is black with two pairs of marginal setae and a quite characteristic red sub-globular abdomen, without setae but with large black markings in the middle. In the females thorax before the scutellum has three spots of dusting. Abdominal tergites are completely fused. The compound eyes are red. Antennae are black. Wings are slightly darkened, with yellow basicostae. Femora and tibiae are black.George C. Steyskal - Keys to The Insects of The European Part of The USSR – Vol. V Biology Adults can be found from May to October. These flies are endoparasites of ...
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Gymnosoma Rotundatum
Gymnosoma rotundatum is a parasitoid fly found in Great Britain and Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea .... References Phasiinae Diptera of Europe Diptera of Asia Insects described in 1758 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Phasiinae-stub ...
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