''Aphantorhaphopsis'' is a genus of
flies in the family
Tachinidae.
Some consider this to be a subgenus of ''
Siphona
''Siphona'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
'' Aphantorhaphopsis'' and ''Ceranthia'' are sometimes not considered subgenera of ''Siphona'', though some European workers seem to contend that these are genera in their own right.
S ...
'', most European workers seem content that this is a genus in its own right.
They are known from the
Palearctic
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The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...
,
Afrotropical
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and
Oriental
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regions.
Species
*''
A. alticola''
(Mesnil, 1953)
*''
A. angustifrons''
( Malloch, 1930)
*''
A. brunnescens''
(Villeneuve
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* Villeneuve (surname)
Places
Australia
* Villeneuve, Queensland, a town in the Somerset Region
Canada
* Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a Formula One racetrack in Montréal
* Villeneuv ...
, 1921)
*''
A. crassulata''
(Mesnil, 1953)
*''
A. fera''
(Mesnil, 1954)
*''
A. laboriosa''
(Mesnil, 1957)
*''
A. laticornis''
( Malloch, 1930
*''
A. nigronitens''
(Mesnil, 1954)
*''
A. norma''
( Malloch, 1929)
*''
A. orientalis''
Townsend, 1926
*''
A. perispoliata''
(Mesnil, 1953) (Synonym: ''A. mallochiana''
(Gardner, 1940))
*''
A. picturata''
(Mesnil, 1977)
*''
A. pudica''
(Mesnil, 1954)
*''
A. samarensis''
(Villeneuve
Villeneuve, LaVilleneuve or deVilleneuve may refer to:
People
* Villeneuve (surname)
Places
Australia
* Villeneuve, Queensland, a town in the Somerset Region
Canada
* Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a Formula One racetrack in Montréal
* Villeneuv ...
, 1921)
*''
A. selangor''
( Malloch, 1930
*''
A. selecta''
( Pandellé, 1894)
*''
A. siphonoides''
( Strobl, 1898)
*''
A. speciosa''
(Mesnil, 1954)
*''
A. starkei''
(Mesnil, 1952)
*''
A. verralli''
(Wainwright, 1928)
*''
A. xanthosoma''
(Mesnil, 1954)
References
Tachininae
Tachinidae genera
Taxa named by Charles Henry Tyler Townsend
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