Rhachoepalpus olivaceus
Townsend, 1908
Rhachoepalpus olivaceus is a of bristle fly in the Tachinidae, first described by Townsend in 1908. It belongs to a of tachinid flies whose larvae are of other insects. The species is known from Mexico, though detailed biological information remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Rhachoepalpus olivaceus: //ræˈkoʊ.ɛˌpælpəs ɒˈlɪvæsiˌʊs//
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Distribution
Mexico. GBIF records indicate presence in North America.
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Taxonomic history
Described by Charles Howard Townsend in 1908. The Rhachoepalpus is part of the diverse tachinid fauna of the New World tropics.
Data availability
Only one iNaturalist observation is recorded for this , indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported. No detailed morphological descriptions or biological studies have been located in the provided sources.