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Tribe Gymnosomatini

Another Trichopoda - Trichopoda pennipes - female Tachinid Fly - Xanthomelanodes arcuatus Tachinidae - Gymnoclytia hoverfly - Trichopoda Fly  - Gymnosoma Unidentified bug 09032017 - Xanthomelanodes arcuatus Trichopoda pennipes - male Tachina Fly sp - Gymnoclytia
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 Gymnosomatini
Explanation of Names
Gymnosomatini Macquart 1834
Numbers
12 spp. in 2 genera in our area(1), ~180 spp. in 32 genera total(2)
Range
most of NA(1)