feather-legged flies
(Trichopoda pennipes (Fabricius, 1781))


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Infraorder: Cyclorrhapha
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Phasiinae
Tribe: Trichopodini
Genus: Trichopoda
Subject: Trichopoda pennipes (Fabricius, 1781)

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
feather-legged fly

References


Common Name Reference: BugGuide

Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database