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Lespesia frenchii (Williston, 1889)

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Left lateral view of adult male
Body length: 8.6 mm
Specimen identifier number: TachImage-00706
Label:

Depository: Canadian National Collection of Insects
Image by AJ Fleming, AAFC

Dorsal view of adult male
Body length: 8.6 mm
Specimen identifier number: TachImage-00705
Label:

Depository: Canadian National Collection of Insects
Image by AJ Fleming, AAFC

Left lateral view of adult female
Body length: 8.1 mm
Specimen identifier number: TachImage-00708
Label:

Depository: Canadian National Collection of Insects
Image by AJ Fleming, AAFC

Dorsal view of adult female
Body length: 8.1 mm
Specimen identifier number: TachImage-00707
Label:

Depository: Canadian National Collection of Insects
Image by AJ Fleming, AAFC

Classification
Insecta: Diptera
Tachinidae
Exoristinae
Eryciini
Lespesia frenchii

Additional information and links


Distributional, taxonomic and host information for Lespesia frenchii
Lespesia page in Taxonomic and host-parasitoid catalogue of the Tachinidae of America north of Mexico

References
Beneway, D.F. 1963. A revision of the flies of the genus Lespesia (= Achaetoneura) in North America (Diptera: Tachinidae). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 44: 627–686.
Sabrosky, C.W. 1980. A revised key to the Nearctic species of Lespesia (Diptera: Tachinidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 73: 63–73.

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Last update: 7 July 2021
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