Uramya pristis

(Walker, 1849)

Uramya pristis is a tachinid fly described by Walker in 1849. It functions as a of Limacodidae , with its pupal stage . The species occurs across North America from Canada through the United States to Mexico.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Uramya pristis: /ʊˈræmiə ˈprɪstɪs/

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Distribution

Canada, United States, Mexico. Distribution records confirm presence in North America.

Host Associations

  • Limacodidae moths - Specific not documented in available sources.

Life Cycle

Overwinters in the pupal stage.

Ecological Role

of Limacodidae , contributing to natural of these moths.

More Details

Nomenclatural history

Originally described as Dexia pristis by Walker in 1849, later transferred to Uramya.

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