''Siphona singularis'' is a Neotropical species of tachinid flies in the genus ''

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 ...

'' of the family Tachinidae. It is the type species of the ''

Actinocrocuta ''Actinocrocuta'' is a subgenus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Siphona singularis'' ( Wiedemann, 1830) Distribution Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portu ...

'' subgenus within ''Siphona''.

Distribution

''Siphona singularis'' is distributed widely in the Neotropical realm. It is recorded in

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(

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and southeastern region) and

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References

Tachininae Taxa named by Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann Diptera of North America Diptera of South America Insects described in 1830 {{Tachininae-stub