Genus Penthosia

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Internet References · Works Cited

Possibly Cylindromyia? - Penthosia satanica

Penthosia satanica from Arizona - Penthosia satanica

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 Phasiinae

Tribe Cylindromyiini

Genus Penthosia

Explanation of Names

Penthosia van der Wulp 1892

Numbers

monotypic genus(1)

Range

New World(1)

Internet References

Genus page(2)

Works Cited

1.	O’Hara J.E., Henderson S.J. (2020) World genera of the Tachinidae (Diptera) and their regional occurrence. Version 11.0

2.	Taxonomic and host catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico

Contributed by Keith Bayless on 18 August, 2009 - 6:12pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 29 May, 2023 - 6:22pm

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