Tachininae is a

subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...

flies Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...

in the family

Tachinidae The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in this family ...

Tribes & genera

*Tribe Ernestiini :*'' Appendicia''

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, 1924 :*'' Cleonice'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 :*'' Eloceria'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 :*'' Ernestia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Eurithia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1844 :*''

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'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Gymnocheta'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Hyalurgus''

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& Bergenstamm, 1893 :*'' Loewia''

Egger Egger may mean: *Egger Island, an island in Greenland * Egger-bahn; model railway manufacturer * Easter egger * Egger (company); wood based panel manufacturer *Egger (surname) Egger is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * ...

, 1856 :*'' Zophomyia'' Macquart, 1835 *Tribe Graphogastrini :*'' Graphogaster'' Rondani, 1868 :*'' Phytomyptera'' Rondani, 1845 *Tribe Leskiini :*'' Aphria'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Bithia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 :*'' Demoticus'' Macquart, 1854 :*'' Leskia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Solieria'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1848 *Tribe Linnaemyini :*'' Chrysosomopsis''

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, 1916 :*'' Linnaemya'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Lydina'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Lypha'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *Tribe Macquartiini :*'' Anthomyiopsis''

, 1916 :*'' Macquartia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *Tribe Microphthalmini :*'' Dexiosoma'' Rondani, 1856 *Tribe Minthoini :*'' Mintho'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *Tribe Myiotrixini :*'' Myiotrixa''

& Bergenstamm, 1893 :*'' Obscuromyia'' Barraclough & O'Hara, 1998 *Tribe Neaerini :*'' Neaera'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *Tribe Nemoraeini :*'' Nemoraea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *Tribe Pelatachinini :*'' Pelatachina'' Meade, 1894 *Tribe Siphonini :*''

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'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Aphantorhaphopsis''

, 1926 :*'' Ceranthia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Ceromya'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Entomophaga'' Lioy, 1864 :*'' Goniocera''

& Bergenstamm, 1891 :*'' Peribaea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 :*'' Proceromyia'' Mensil, 1957 :*'' Siphona'' Meigen, 1803 *Tribe Tachinini :*'' Adejeania''

, 1913 :*''

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'' Jaennicke, 1867 :*'' Chrysomikia'' Mesnil, 1970 :*'' Cnephaotachina''

& von Bergenstamm, 1894 :*'' Copecrypta''

, 1908 :*'' Deopalpus''

, 1908 :*'' Epalpus'' Rondani, 1850 :*'' Germaria'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Hystriomyia'' Portschinsky, 1881 :*'' Jurinella''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 :*'' Jurinia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Juriniopsis''

, 1916 :*'' Laufferiella'' Villeneuve, 1929 :*'' Mesnilisca'' Zimin, 1974 :*'' Mikia'' Kowarz, 1885 :*'' Nowickia'' Wachtl, 1894 :*'' Paradejeania''

& von Bergenstamm, 1893 :*'' Pararchytas''

& von Bergenstamm, 1895 :*'' Parepalpus'' Coquillett, 1902 :*'' Peleteria'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 :*'' Protodejeania''

, 1915 :*'' Rhachoepalpus''

, 1908 :*'' Sarromyia'' Pokorny, 1893 :*'' Schineria'' Rondani, 1865 :*'' Tachina'' Meigen, 1803 :*'' Xanthoepalpus''

, 1914 *Tribe Triarthriini :*'' Triarthria'' Stephens, 1829 :*'' Cucuba'' Richter, 2008

References

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