Actia (fly) explained
Actia is a genus of large flies in the family Tachinidae.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Species
- Actia ampla Tachi & Shima, 1998[7]
- Actia antiqua (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia autumnalis (Townsend, 1917)
- Actia brevis Malloch, 1930
- Actia brunnea Malloch, 1930
- Actia chrysocera Bezzi, 1923
- Actia ciligera (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia clavula Tachi & Shima, 1998[7]
- Actia completa Malloch, 1930
- Actia crassicornis (Meigen, 1824)
- Actia cuthbertsoni Curran, 1933
- Actia darwini Malloch, 1929
- Actia dasymyia O'Hara, 1991[8]
- Actia deferens Malloch, 1930
- Actia destituta Tachi & Shima, 1998[7]
- Actia diffidens Curran, 1933[9]
- Actia dimorpha O'Hara, 1991[8]
- Actia dubitata Herting, 1971
- Actia eucosmae Bezzi, 1926
- Actia exsecta Villeneuve, 1936
- Actia fallax (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia fulvicauda Malloch, 1930
- Actia gratiosa (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia hargreavesi Curran, 1933
- Actia infantula (Zetterstedt, 1844)
- Actia interrupta Curran, 1933[9]
- Actia jocularis Mesnil, 1957
- Actia lamia (Meigen, 1838)
- Actia lata Malloch, 1930
- Actia linguata Mesnil, 1968
- Actia longilingua (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia magnicornis Malloch, 1930
- Actia maksymovi Mesnil, 1952
- Actia mimetica Malloch, 1930
- Actia mongolica Richter, 1976
- Actia munroi Curran, 1927
- Actia nigra Shima, 1970
- Actia nigrapex Mesnil, 1977
- Actia nigriventris Malloch, 1935
- Actia nigroscutellata Lundbeck, 1927
- Actia nitidella Villeneuve, 1936
- Actia nitidiventris Curran, 1933[9]
- Actia nudibasis Stein, 1924
- Actia oblimata Mesnil, 1957
- Actia painei Crosskey, 1962
- Actia pallens Curran, 1927
- Actia pamirica Richter, 1974
- Actia parviseta Malloch, 1930
- Actia pellex (Mesnil, 1953)
- Actia perdita Malloch, 1930
- Actia philippinensis Malloch, 1930
- Actia picipalpis (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia pilipennis (Fallén, 1810)
- Actia pokharana Shima, 1970[10]
- Actia pulex Baranov, 1938
- Actia quadriseta Malloch, 1936
- Actia radialis O'Hara, 1991[8]
- Actia rejecta Bezzi, 1926
- Actia resinellae (Schrank, 1781)
- Actia rubiginosa (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia rufescens (Greene, 1934)
- Actia russula Mesnil, 1977
- Actia siphonosoma Malloch, 1930
- Actia solida Tachi & Shima, 1998[7]
- Actia sternalis O'Hara, 1991[8]
- Actia takanoi Baranov, 1935
- Actia tarsata Richter, 1980
- Actia triseta (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia vulpina (Mesnil, 1954)
- Actia yasumatsui Shima, 1970[10]
The following species are unplaced in Siphonini:
Notes and References
- O'Hara. James E.. Shima. Hiroshi. Zhang. Chuntian. 2009. Annotated Catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) of China. Zootaxa. 2190. 1–236. 10.11646/zootaxa.2190.1.1. free.
- Book: Chandler, Peter J. . 1998 . Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera . . 12 . 1 . 1–234 . 0-901546-82-8 . . London .
- Tachinid Flies Diptera Tachinidae. Belshaw. Robert. 1993. . Royal Entomological Society Handbooks. 10 . 4ai . 170.
- Diptera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Section (a) Tachinidae & Calliphoridae . van Emden . F.I. . 1954 . . 27 February 2015 . . 10 . 4a . 63–67 . 14 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211114023509/http://www.royensoc.co.uk/sites/default/files/Vol10_Part04a_1_Tachinidae.pdf . dead .
- James E.. O’Hara. Pierfilippo. Cerretti. 2016. Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera. ZooKeys. 575. 1–344. 10.3897/zookeys.575.6072. 4829880. 27110184. free.
- Book: Evenhius, N.L.. 7 March 2012. Family Tachinidae. http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/tachinidae.html. Evenhuis. N.L.. Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. (online version). 22 April 2018.
- Tachi. T.. Shima. H.. 1998. A systematic study of the genus Actia Robineau-Desvoidy of Japan (Diptera, Tachinidae). Entomological Science. 1. 3. 441–463.
- O'Hara. James E.. Revision of Nearctic Species of Actia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Tachinidae). The Canadian Entomologist. August 1991. 123. 4. 745–776. 10.4039/Ent123745-4. 203850893 . 11 December 2012.
- Curran. C.H.. 1933. The North American species of Acia in the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum Novitates. 614. 1–7. 2246/2045.
- Shima . Hiroshi . 1970 . New Species Of Actia S. Str. From Hong Kong And Nepal (Diptera: Tachinidae) . Pacific Insects . 12 . 2 . 273–277 . Hawaii Biological Survey . Honolulu, Hawaii . Actia yasumatsui n. sp. from Hong Kong, and A. pokharana n. sp. from Nepal are described. Illustrations of head in profile and & genitalia are presented. .