Ormia depleta
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Ormia depleta, sometimes called the Brazilian red-eyed fly, is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[2] It is a parasitoid of mole crickets in the genus Scapteriscus. It is native to South America but has been imported into the United States and elsewhere as a biological pest control agent.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Tachininae |
Tribe: | Ormiini |
Genus: | Ormia |
Species: | O. depleta |
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