Trichopoda (subgenus)

Trichopoda
Trichopoda sabroskyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Phasiinae
Tribe: Gymnosomatini
Genus: Trichopoda
Subgenus: Trichopoda
Berthold, 1827[1]
Type species
Thereva plumipes

Trichopoda is a subgenus of tachinid flies, commonly known as the feather-legged flies or hairy-legged flies.[3][4] They are found in North and South America.

  1. ^ Berthold, A.A. (1827). Latreille's Naturliche Familien des Thierreichs. Aus dem Franzosischen. Mit Anmerkungen und Zusatzen. Weimar: Gr.H. S. priv. Landes=Industrie. pp. x + 606 pp.
  2. ^ Fabricius, Johann Christian (1805). Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species. Bransvigae: Apud Carolum Reichard. pp. i–xiv, 1–373. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. ^ Dios, R.V.P.; Nihei, S.S. (2020). "Taxonomic revision of the genus Trichopoda Berthold, 1827 (Diptera: Tachinidae: Phasiinae), with emphasis on the Neotropical fauna". Zootaxa. 4870 (1): zootaxa.4870.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4870.1.1. PMID 33311339. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  4. ^ 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.