Gnadochaeta nigrifrons (Townsend, 1892)
Gnadochaeta nigrifrons: https://marylandbiodiversity.org/species/19758
Synonyms
Clista americana  Loewia nigrifrons 
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1 Record

Status

Found from eastern Canada to Mexico (BugGuide).

Relationships

Recorded hosts include weevils in the genus Curculio and Conotrachelus affinis (BugGuide). The latter species has not yet been documented at MBP (10/27/2018), but seems expected based on range.

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Gnadochaeta nigrifrons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Tachininae
Tribe: Myiophasiini
Genus: Gnadochaeta
Species:
G. nigrifrons
Binomial name
Gnadochaeta nigrifrons
Synonyms

Gnadochaeta nigrifrons is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.[2]

Distribution

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Canada, United States, Mexico.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Townsend, C. H. T. (1892). "Notes on North American Tachinidae, with descriptions of new genera and species.Paper V". The Canadian Entomologist. 24 (3). Entomological Society of Canada: 64–70. doi:10.4039/ent2464-3. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. ^ 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 1 July 2023.