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Ormia
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Ormia

Ormia is a small genus of nocturnal flies in the family Tachinidae, that are parasites of crickets. The genus occurs throughout the Americas.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ormia ochracea

speciesOrmia ochracea

Ormia brevicornis

speciesOrmia brevicornis

Ormia punctata

speciesOrmia punctata

Ormia lineifrons

speciesOrmia lineifrons

Ormia reinhardi

speciesOrmia reinhardi

Ormia rachoui

speciesOrmia rachoui

Brazilian red-eyed fly

speciesOrmia depleta

Ormia dominicana

speciesOrmia dominicana

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 366353.