Leschenaultia halisidotae

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| genus = Leschenaultia

| species = halisidotae

| authority = Brooks, 1947{{cite journal |last1=Brooks |first1=A.R. |title=A revision of the North American species of Leschenaultia sens. lat. (Diptera, Larvaevoridae) |journal=The Canadian Entomologist |date=1947 |volume=(1946) 78 |pages=169–182, 3 pls}}

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Leschenaultia halisidotae is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.{{cite web |last1=O’Hara |first1=James E. |last2=Henderson |first2=Shannon J. |first3=D. Monty |last3=Wood |title=Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World|url=http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf |website=Tachinidae Resources |access-date=21 August 2023 |date=5 March 2020}}{{cite web | url = http://www.bio-nica.info/biblioteca/OHara2004Tachinidae.pdf | title = Checklist Of The Tachinidae (Diptera) Of America North Of Mexico | first = James E. | last = O'Hara |author2=Wood, D. Monty | date = 28 January 2004 | publisher = Biodiversidad de Nicaragua | location = Nicaragua | pages = 1–42 }}

Hosts

It is a parasitoid of moths from the genus Halysidota and Lophocampa.{{cite journal |last1=Gudin |first1=Filipe Macedo |last2=Carneiro |first2=Isabela Maciel Monteiro |title=An overview of hosts of the New World genus Leschenaultia (Diptera: Tachinidae), with a new record for L. bicolor in Halysidota pearsoni (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) in Brazil |journal=The Canadian Entomologist |date=December 2020 |volume=152 |issue=6 |pages=734–761 |doi=10.4039/tce.2020.46}}

Distribution

Canada, United States, Mexico.

References

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Category:Exoristinae

Category:Insects described in 1947

Category:Diptera of North America

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