Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Rhinophoridae (Woodlouse flies)
Phyto melanocephala (Meigen, 1824)
Three-striped Woodlouse-fly
Synonyms and other combinations:
Tachina melanocephala Meigen, 1824 [original combination] | Clista maura Perris, 1852 | Myobia micans Macquart, 1854 | Phyto nigra Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | Phyto prompta Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | Semitachina hylemyiaeformis Portschinsky, 1883 | Tachina intercepta Walker, 1853 | Tachina nexa Walker, 1853 | Tachina parvicornis Meigen, 1824 |
References, further reading, links:
- Pape T. & Thompson F.C. (eds) (2017). Systema Dipterorum (version 2.0, Jan 2011). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
- Wood, C.T., , Nihei, S.S., , Araujo, P.B. (2018) Woodlice and their parasitoid flies: revision of Isopoda (Crustacea, Oniscidea) – Rhinophoridae (Insecta, Diptera) interaction and first record of a parasitized Neotropical woodlouse species. ZooKeys 801, 401–414. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.801.26052.
- Falk, Steven (2016) British blow flies (Calliphoridae) and woodlouse flies (Rhinophoridae), draft key to British Calliphoridae and Rhinophoridae, March 2016, 1-86.