Cryptomeigenia
Sign in to saveCryptomeigenia is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. Larvae are parasitoids of adult scarab beetles.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 76
- Family
- Tachinidae
- Collections
- ECOSUR, EMEC, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Canada
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Blondeliini
- Image
- Cryptomeigenia elegans01.jpg
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- taxon name
- Cryptomeigenia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Cryptomeigenia
- Commons category
- Cryptomeigenia
- taxon author citation
- Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1891
- diel cycle
- diurnality
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Cryptomeigenia is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae. Larvae are parasitoids of adult scarab beetles.
==Species== Cryptomeigenia aurifacies Walton, 1912 Cryptomeigenia brimleyi Reinhard, 1947 Cryptomeigenia crassipalpis Reinhard, 1947 Cryptomeigenia demylus (Walker, 1849) Cryptomeigenia dubia Curran, 1926 Cryptomeigenia elegans (Wulp, 1890) Cryptomeigenia flavibasis Curran, 1927 Cryptomeigenia hinei (Coquillett, 1902) Cryptomeigenia illinoiensis (Townsend, 1892) Cryptomeigenia longipes (Thompson, 1968) Cryptomeigenia meridionalis (Townsend, 1912) Cryptomeigenia muscoides Curran, 1926 Cryptomeigenia nigripes Curran, 1926 Cryptomeigenia nigripilosa Curran, 1926 Cryptomeigenia ochreigaster Curran, 1926 Cryptomeigenia setifacies Brauer & von Berganstamm, 1891 Cryptomeigenia simplex Curran, 1926 Cryptomeigenia theutis (Walker, 1849) Cryptomeigenia triangularis Curran, 1926
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