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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Oestroidea » Parasitic Flies (Tachinidae) » Tachininae » Bigonichetini » Triarthria

Genus Triarthria

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range
The Finished Product - Triarthria setipennis - male fly - Triarthria setipennis Tachinid Fly? - Triarthria setipennis tachinid fly - Triarthria setipennis Calyptrate fly - tachinid? - Triarthria setipennis Triarthria setipennis? - Triarthria setipennis Tachinid Fly - Triarthria setipennis Tachinid Fly - Triarthria setipennis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Oestroidea
Family Tachinidae (Parasitic Flies)
Subfamily Tachininae
Tribe Bigonichetini
Genus Triarthria
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Triarthria Stephens 1829
Explanation of Names
"Three joints". Unusual for Tachinidae, the arista is made of three nearly equal segments rather than two very short and one long.
Range
An Old World genus with one species introduced to North America.
Contributed by John F. Carr on 12 September, 2015 - 9:31am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 13 September, 2015 - 8:03am

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