''Catharosia'' is a

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of flies in the

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Tachinidae. There are about 12 described species in ''Catharosia'', found worldwide.

Species

These 12 species are members of the genus ''Catharosia''. *'' Catharosia albisquama'' (

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, 1932) *'' Catharosia alutacea'' (Emden, 1945) *'' Catharosia calva'' (

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, 1910) *'' Catharosia capensis'' Verbeke, 1970 *''

Catharosia claripennis ''Catharosia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. There are about 12 described species in ''Catharosia'', found worldwide. Species These 12 species are members of the genus ''Catharosia''. *'' Catharosia albisquama'' (Villeneuve, 19 ...

'' Kugler, 1977 *'' Catharosia flavicornis'' (

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, 1859) *'' Catharosia frontalis'' (Smith, 1917) *'' Catharosia lustrans'' (Reinhard, 1944) *'' Catharosia minuta'' ( Townsend, 1915) *'' Catharosia nebulosa'' (

, 1897) *'' Catharosia pygmaea'' ( Fallén, 1815) *'' Catharosia valescens''

, 1942

References

Phasiinae Tachinidae genera Taxa named by Camillo Rondani {{Phasiinae-stub