In addition to cataloging the Tachinidae of Africa in preparation for the Manual of Afrotropical Diptera, this paper discusses recent developments in classification of world Tachinidae.

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Contributed by John F. Carr on 19 September, 2016 - 7:26am

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The Tachinids (Diptera: Tachinidae) of Central Europe: Identification Keys for the Species and Data on Distribution and Ecology

By Hans-Peter Tschorsnig and Benno Herting
State Museum of Natural Science, Stuttgart, 1994

translated by Rotraud Rayner & Chris Raper, 2001

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 16 October, 2015 - 11:51pm

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Revision of the Polideini (Tachinidae) of American north of Mexico

By O'Hara, J.E.
Studia dipterologica - Supplement 10, 2002

Abstract: http://www.studia-dipt.de/suppl10.htm

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 12 May, 2015 - 6:02pm

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History of tachinid classification (Diptera, Tachinidae)

By O’Hara J.E.
ZooKeys 316: 1–34, 2013

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Contributed by v belov on 21 March, 2014 - 1:08pm

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A host-parasite catalog of North American Tachinidae (Diptera)

By Arnaud P.H.
USDA Miscellaneous Publication 1319: 1–860, 1978

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Note: an updated version of host data provided in this catalog is available in(1)

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Contributed by v belov on 19 November, 2013 - 3:46pm

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Tachinidae: evolution, behavior, and ecology

By Stireman J.O., III, O'Hara J.E., Wood D.M.
Annu. Rev. Entomol. 51: 525–555, 2006

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Contributed by v belov on 2 December, 2010 - 6:42pm

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