''Dexia'' is a genus of

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Species

*'' Dexia afra'' Curran, 1927 *'' Dexia alticola'' Zhang & Shima, 2010 *'' Dexia atripes'' Meigen, 1838 *'' Dexia aurohumera'' Emden, 1947van Emden, F. I. 1954 ''Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects'' Vol 10 Part 4a ii. Diptera - Cyclorrhapha. Calyptrata (1) Section (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae (Calliphoridae). Royal Entomological Society Londo
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*'' Dexia basifera''

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, 1859 *'' Dexia caldwelli'' Curran, 1927 *'' Dexia capensis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Dexia chaoi'' Zhang & Shima, 2010 *'' Dexia chinensis'' Zhang & Chen, 2010 *'' Dexia concolor'' Eversmann, 1834 *'' Dexia divergens''

, 1856 *'' Dexia extendens''

, 1856 *'' Dexia flavida'' (

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, 1925) *'' Dexia fulvifera'' von Röder, 1893 *'' Dexia gilva'' Mesnil, 1980 *'' Dexia hainanensis'' Zhang, 2005 *''

Dexia rustica ''Dexia rustica'' is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. Distribution and habitat This species can be found in most of Europe. These tachinids usually inhabit hedge rows and flowery environments. Description ''Dexia rustica'' can reach ...

'' ( Fabricius, 1775) *'' Dexia vacua'' ( Fallén, 1817) *'' Dexia ventralis'' Aldrich, 1925

References

Dexiinae Tachinidae genera Taxa named by Johann Wilhelm Meigen {{Dexiinae-stub