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Species Actia interrupta

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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 Siphonini
Genus Actia
Species interrupta (Actia interrupta)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Actia interrupta Curran, 1933
Range
Widespread in northern USA and Canada
Remarks
Parasitoid of Lepidoptera, especially Tortricidae(1)