Nemorilla pyste

Nemorilla pyste
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Exoristinae
Tribe:	Winthemiini
Genus:	Nemorilla
Species:	N. pyste
Binomial name
Nemorilla pyste (Walker, 1849)[1]
Synonyms
Exorista scudderi Williston, 1889[2] Tachina phycitae LeBaron, 1872[3] Tachina pyste Walker, 1849[1]

Nemorilla pyste is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[4] It lays its eggs in the head or thorax of Acrobasis indigenella larvae.[5]

Distribution

Canada, United States, Virgin Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico

References

1. Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. London: British Museum. pp. [3] + 689–1172 + [2]. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
2. Williston, S.W. (1889). The dipterous parasites of North American butterflies. Pp. 1912–1924 + pl. 89. In: Scudder, S.H., ed., The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada with special reference to New England. Vol. 3. Published by author, Cambridge. pp. 1775–1958 + pl. 89.
3. Loew, H. (1859). "Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Dipteren. Sechster Beitrag. Programm K. Realschule Meseritz 1859: 1-50. Scholtz, H. 1851. Beiträge zur Kunde der schlesischen Zweiflugler. (Fortsetzung)". Z. Ent. Breslau. 5 (19): 41–6.
4. O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
5. Pierce, Henry F.; Appleby, James E. (15 May 1973). "Biology of the Leaf Crumpler, Acrobasis indigenella, in Central Illinois1". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 66 (3): 501–504. doi:10.1093/aesa/66.3.501.