Houghia maris is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Houghia of the family Tachinidae.[2] It was first described from São Paulo, Brazil by Charles Henry Tyler Townsend in 1929. It was originally placed in the genus Actinoprosopa, which became a synonym of Houghia in 2014.[3]
Houghia maris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
Tribe: | Goniini |
Genus: | Houghia |
Species: | H. maris
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Binomial name | |
Houghia maris | |
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edit- ^ a b Townsend, C.H.T. (1927). "New muscoid flies in the collection of the Deutsches Entomologisches Institut in Berlin" (PDF). Entomologische Mitteilungen. 16: 277–287. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ Fleming, A.J.; Wood, D.M.; Smith, M.A.; Hallwachs, W.; Janzen, D.H. (2014). "Revision of the New World species of Houghia Coquillett (Diptera, Tachinidae) reared from caterpillars in Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica". Zootaxa. 3858: 1–90. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3858.1.1. PMID 25283171.