{{Short description|Genus of flies}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Tachinid - Atacta brasiliensis, Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest, Felda, Florida - 23204317034.jpg | image_caption = ''Atacta brasiliensis'' | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Atacta | authority = Schiner, 1868<ref name="Schiner1868a">{{cite book |last1=Schiner |first1=I.R. |title=Diptera. vi In [Wullerstorf-Urbair, B. von (in charge)], Reise der osterreichischen Fregatte Novara. Zool. 2(1)B. |date=1868 |publisher=K. Gerold's Sohn |location=Wien |pages=388pp., 4 pls}}</ref> | type_species = ''Atacta brasiliensis''<!-- brasiliensis Schiner (By original designation)--> | type_species_authority = Schiner, 1868<ref name="Schiner1868a"/> | synonyms = *''Atactomima'' <small>Townsend, 1916</small><ref name="Townsend1916h">{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New and noteworthy Brazilian Muscoidea collected by Herbert H. Smith |journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History |date=1916 |volume=35 |pages=15–22 |url=https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/644//v2/dspace/ingest/pdfSource/bul/B035a02.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |access-date=2 May 2022}}</ref><!-- Junior Synonym--> *''Atactomina'' <small>Neave, 1939</small><ref name="Neave1940a">{{cite book|last1=Neave |first1=S.A. |title=Nomenclator zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus 1758 to the end of 1935. In four volumes. Q-Z and Supplement |publisher=Zoological Society of London |date=1940 |volume=IV. |pages=1–758}}</ref><!-- Subsequent misspelling--> }}

'''''Atacta''''' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.<ref name="OHara2020">{{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}}</ref><ref name="NorthOfMexico">{{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 }}</ref>

==Species== *''Atacta argentifrons'' <small>Aldrich, 1925</small><ref name="Aldrich1925">{{cite journal |last1=Aldrich |first1=J.M. |title=New Diptera or two-winged flies in the United States National Museum |journal=Proceedings of the United States Natural Museum, Washington |date=1925 |volume=66 |issue=18 |pages=1–36 |doi=10.5479/si.00963801.66-2555.1 |url=https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15383/USNMP-66_2555_1925.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |access-date=3 June 2020}}</ref> *''Atacta brasiliensis'' <small>Schiner, 1868</small><ref name="Schiner1868a"/> *''Atacta crassiceps'' <small>Aldrich, 1925</small><ref name="Aldrich1925"/> *''Atacta crescentis'' <small>(Townsend, 1916)</small><ref name="Townsend1916h"/>

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Category:Exoristinae Category:Brachycera genera Category:Taxa named by Ignaz Rudolph Schiner Category:Flies of South America Category:Flies of North America

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