Meigenielloides cinereus
Townsend, 1919
Meigenielloides cinereus is a of in the , described by Townsend in 1919. Tachinid flies are , with that develop inside or on other . The Meigenielloides is named after the German dipterist Johann Wilhelm Meigen. No specific biological information is available for this species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Meigenielloides cinereus: //ˌmaɪ.dʒəˌniː.ɛlˈɔɪ.diːz sɪˈnɪ.rɪəs//
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Ecological Role
As a member of , this likely functions as a of other , contributing to natural of potential pest .
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Taxonomic note
The name Meigenielloides honors Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764-1845), a pioneering German who made foundational contributions to dipteran . The suffix '-oides' indicates resemblance, suggesting this genus was perceived as similar to Meigen's work or to he described.
Data availability
This has no observations recorded in iNaturalist and lacks a Wikipedia entry, indicating it is poorly known and rarely encountered or documented.