Species Epalpus signifer

Classification · Explanation of Names

Epalpus signifer in portrait - Epalpus signifer

Epalpus with Tattered Wings - Epalpus signifer

Tachinid with white spot - Epalpus signifer

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon (Calyptratae)

Superfamily Oestroidea

Family Tachinidae

Subfamily Tachininae

Tribe Tachinini

Genus Epalpus

Species signifer (Epalpus signifer)

Explanation of Names

Author: Walker, 1849.

Contributed by Joel Kits on 11 March, 2005 - 9:52pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 14 April, 2009 - 1:27pm

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