Trichopoda plumipes
Trichopoda plumipes is a species of feather-legged fly in the family Tachinidae. The abdomen is black with pairs of rectangular yellow spots. It parasitizes bugs of the families Pentatomidae, Coreidae and others.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2][4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Genus: | Trichopoda |
| Species: | T. plumipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichopoda plumipes (Fabricius, 1805) | |
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References
- "Trichopoda plumipes Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- "Trichopoda plumipes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- "Trichopoda plumipes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- O'Hara James E. "Taxonomic and host catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico". Tachinidae Resources.
Further reading
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
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