Reassessment of Paleotachina Townsend and Electrotachina Townsend and their removal from the Tachinidae (Diptera)
The monotypic genera Paleotachina Townsend, 1921 and Electrotachina Townsend, 1938 were originally described as fossils in amber but were later discovered to be inclusions in copal. Both taxa were originally assigned to the Tachinidae (Diptera) and this placement has continued to the present day. Th...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867118/ |