Entomophaga (fly)
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| Entomophaga | |
|---|---|
| Entomophaga nigrohalterata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Tachininae |
| Tribe: | Siphonini |
| Genus: | Entomophaga Lioy, 1864[1] |
| Type species | |
| Tachina exoleta | |
Entomophaga is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[3]
[4][5][6][7][8][9] It was reviewed by T. Tachi and H. Shima in 2006 and was found to be paraphyletic; it was also found to form a monophyletic group with Proceromyia.[10]