Frontina Explained

Frontina is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

• Frontina adusta (Walker, 1853)^[4]
• Frontina femorata Shima, 1988^[5]
• Frontina laeta (Meigen, 1824)^[6]
• Frontina nigrotibialis Shima, 1968^[7]
• Frontina tricolor Shima, 1988^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: O’Hara . James E. . Henderson . Shannon J. . D. Monty . Wood . Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World. Tachinidae Resources . 21 August 2023 . 5 March 2020.
2. O'Hara . James E. . Shima, Hiroshi. Zhang, Chuntian . 2009 . Annotated Catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) of China . Zootaxa . 2190 . 1–236 . Auckland, New Zealand . Magnolia Press . 10.11646/zootaxa.2190.1.1 . 1175-5334 . 2011-02-24 .
3. 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 .
4. Book: Walker. Frances. Diptera. Part IV, pp. 253-474, pls. 7-8. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Sauders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. 1853. Van Voorst. London. 1–474.
5. Shima . H. . Some remarkable new species of Tachinidae (Diptera) from Japan and the Indo-Australian Region . Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History . 1988 . 8 . 1–37.
6. Meigen. J. W.. Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten.. Vierter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann, Hamm.. 1824. xii + 428 pp. 9 May 2020.
7. Shima . H. . A new species of the genus Frontina Meigen from Kyushu, Japan (Diptera: Tachinidae) . Kontyû . 1968 . 36 . 355–358.