Torocca Explained

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

Species

• Torocca abdominalis Walker, 1859
• Torocca fasciata (Townsend, 1919)
• Torocca kloofia (Townsend, 1927)
• Torocca munda (Walker, 1856)^[2]
• Torocca pollinosa Crosskey, 1963^[3]

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 . 8 January 2024 . 5 March 2020.
2. Walker. Francis. Catalogue of the Dipterous Insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with Descriptions of New Species.. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of London. Zoology. 1856. 1. 3. 119. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1856.tb00964.x.
3. Crosskey . R.W. . A new species of Torocca Walker from New Guinea, and a key to the species of this genus (Diptera: Tachinidae) . Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B. Taxonomy . 1963 . 32 . 9–10 . 129–134. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1963.tb01594.x .