Trigonospila brevifacies | |
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Trigonospila brevifacies | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tachinidae |
Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
Genus: | Trigonospila |
Species: | T. brevifacies |
Binomial name | |
Trigonospila brevifacies (Hardy, 1934) |
Trigonospila is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[1]
Tortricid moths (Tortricidae), they have been introduced to New Zealand to control the lightbrown apple moth Epiphyas postvittana an endemic pest of orchards.[2][3]