Istocheta Explained

Istocheta is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.^[1]

Species

• Istocheta adrufipes (Borisova, 1964)^[2]
• Istocheta aldrichi (Mesnil, 1953)^[3]
• Istocheta altaica (Borisova, 1963)
• Istocheta amita (Borisova, 1965)^[4]
• Istocheta barbata (Mesnil, 1961)^[5]
• Istocheta cinerea (Macquart, 1851)^[6]
• Istocheta ectinohopliae (Borisova, 1963)
• Istocheta hemichaeta (Brauer & von Berganstamm, 1889)
• Istocheta incisor Tschorsnig, 2011^[7]
• Istocheta longicornis (Fallén, 1810)^[8]
• Istocheta luteiceps (Mesnil, 1963)^[9]
• Istocheta maladerivora (Borisova, 1963)
• Istocheta melliculus Richter, 1995
• Istocheta mesnil (Borisova, 1964)^[2]
• Istocheta nyctia (Borisova, 1966)^[10]
• Istocheta polyphyllae (Villeneuve, 1917)
• Istocheta rhombonicis (Borisova, 1963)
• Istocheta rohdendorfi (Borisova, 1966)^[10]
• Istocheta splendens (Borisova, 1963)
• Istocheta steinbergi (Borisova, 1964)^[2]
• Istocheta subcinerea (Borisova, 1966)^[11]
• Istocheta subrufipes (Borisova, 1964)^[2]
• Istocheta torrida (Richter, 1976)^[12]
• Istocheta transcaspica (Villeneuve, 1920)^[13]
• Istocheta unicolor (Aldrich, 1928)^[14]
• Istocheta ussuriensis (Rohdendorf, 1949)
• Istocheta zimini (Borisova, 1964)^[2]

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 . 10 April 2024 . 5 March 2020.
2. Borisova-Zinovjeva . K.B. . Parasites of imagines of lamellicorn beetles – tachinids of the genus Urophyllina Villeneuve and of allied genera (Diptera, Larvaevoridae) in the fauna of the Far East . Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie . 1964 . 43 . 768–788 . Russian.
3. Mesnil . L.P. . Note synonymique . Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France . 1953 . 58 . 50.
4. Borisova-Zinovjeva . K.B. . Sibling-species of the genus Hyperecteina Schin. (Diptera, Larvaevoridae) parasites of imagines of Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) . Zoologicheskii Zhurnal . 1965 . 44 . 1363–1371 . Russian.
5. Mesnil . L.P. . 64g. Larvaevorinae (Tachininae) . Die Fliegen der Palaearktischen Region . 1961 . 10 . Lieferung 219 . 657–704.
6. Macquart . P.J.M. . Nouvelles observations sur les insectes diptères d'Europe de la tribu des tachinaires (suite) . Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . 1851 . 8[1850] . 2 . 419–492, 4 pls . 23 September 2023.
7. Tschorsnig . H.-P. . A new species of Istocheta Rondani (Diptera: Tachinidae) from the Mercantour National Park, France . Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A . New Series . 2011 . 4 . 335–340.
8. Fallen . C.F. . Forsok att bestamma de i Sverige funne flugarter, som kunna foras till slagtet Tachina . K. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. . 1810 . 31 . 2 . 253–287.
9. Mesnil . L.P. . Nouveaux tachinaires de la Region Palearctique principalement de l'URSS et du Japon . Bulletin de l'Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique . 1963 . 39 . 23 . 1–56 . 3 July 2023.
10. Borisova-Zinovjeva . K.B. . New species of the genus Hyperecteina Schin. (Diptera, Larvaevoridae) . Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR . 1966 . 37 . 272–276.
11. Borisova-Zinovjeva . K.B. . On some species difficult to distinguish belonging to the genus Hyperecteina Schiner (Diptera, Larvaevoridae) . Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca . 1966 . 63 . 420–439.
12. Richter . V.A. . The tachinids of the Mongolian People's Republic . Insects of Mongolia . 1976 . 4 . 529–595.
13. Villeneuve . J. . Diptères inédits. . Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique . 1920 . 60 . 199–205 . 2 November 2023.
14. Aldrich . J.M. . Five new parasitic flies reared from beetles in China and India . Proceedings of the United States National Museum . 1928 . 74 [1929] . 2753 . 1–7.