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Species Cyrtophleba nitida

metallic Tachinidae - Cyrtophleba nitida

Tachinid feeding on birch sap - Cyrtophleba nitida

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 Dexiinae

Tribe Voriini

No Taxon (Voria group)

Genus Cyrtophleba

Species nitida (Cyrtophleba nitida)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cyrtophloeba nitida Curran, 1930

Explanation of Names

Nitida means shiny.

Range

Canada and northeast USA

Contributed by John F. Carr on 5 November, 2015 - 7:39pm

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