{{Short description|Genus of flies}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Microchaetina sp.jpg | image_caption = | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Microchaetina | authority = Wulp, 1891<ref name="Wulp1891">{{cite journal |last1=Van der Wulp |first1=Frederick Maurit |title=Eenige uitlandsche Diptera |journal=Tijdschrift voor Entomologie |date=1891 |volume=34 |pages=193–217 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10863151#page/331/mode/1up |access-date=21 April 2020}}</ref> | type_species = ''Microchaetina cinerea''<!-- cinerea Wulp (By Subsequent monotypy) Wulp 1891: 241--> | type_species_authority = Wulp, 1891<ref name="Wulp1891"/> | synonyms = *''Almugmyia'' <small>Townsend, 1911</small><ref name="Townsend1911a">{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Announcement of further results secured in the study of muscoid flies |journal=Annals of the Entomological Society of America |date=1911 |volume=4 |issue=2 |pages=127–152 |doi=10.1093/aesa/4.2.127 |doi-access=free }}</ref><!-- Junior Synonym--> *''Hypenomyia'' <small>Townsend, 1919</small><ref name="Townsend1919a">{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New genera and species of muscoid flies |journal=Proceedings of the United States National Museum |date=1919 |volume=56 |issue=2301 |pages=541–592 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7766626#page/637/mode/1up |access-date=5 July 2023}}</ref><!-- Junior Homonym--> *''Reinhardiana'' <small>Arnaud, 1952</small><ref name="Arnaud1952">{{cite journal |last1=Arnaud |first1=P.H. Jr. |title=''Reinhardiana'' new name for ''Hypenomyia'' Townsend (Diptera: Tachinidae or Larvaevoridae) |journal=Pan-Pacific Entomologist |date=1952 |volume=28 |pages=58 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53433856#page/60/mode/1up |access-date=24 December 2023}}</ref><!-- Junior Synonym--> *''Steveniopsis'' <small>Townsend, 1919</small><ref name="Townsend1919a"/><!-- Junior Synonym--> }}

'''''Microchaetina''''' 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=18 December 2023 |date=5 March 2020}}</ref>

==Species== *''Microchaetina arida'' <small>(Townsend, 1911)</small><ref name="Townsend1911a"/> *''Microchaetina cinerea'' <small>Wulp, 1891</small><ref name="Wulp1891a">{{cite journal |last1=Wulp |first1=F.M. van der |title=Fam. Muscidae [part] |journal=Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Diptera |date=1891 |volume=2 |pages=225–248}}</ref> *''Microchaetina mexicana'' <small>(Townsend, 1892)</small><ref name="Townsend1892f">{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Notes on North American Tachinidae, with descriptions of new genera and species.--Paper VI. |journal=The Canadian Entomologist |date=1892 |volume=24 |pages=165–172 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88717#page/169/mode/1up |access-date=6 March 2022}}</ref> *''Microchaetina petiolata'' <small>(Townsend, 1919)</small><ref name="Townsend1919a"/> *''Microchaetina rubidiapex'' <small>(Reinhard, 1942)</small><ref name="Reinhard1942">{{cite journal |last1=Reinhard |first1=H.J. |title=New North American Tachinidae belonging to the genera ''Microchaetina'' and ''Hypenomyia'' with key to the known species (Diptera) |journal=Canadian Entomologist |date=1942 |volume=74 |pages=88–91}}</ref> *''Microchaetina sinuata'' <small>(Townsend, 1919)</small><ref name="Townsend1919a"/> *''Microchaetina subnitens'' <small>(Reinhard, 1942)</small><ref name="Reinhard1942"/> *''Microchaetina teleta'' <small>Reinhard, 1962</small><ref name="Reinhard1962a">{{cite journal |last1=Reinhard |first1=H.J. |title=New North American Tachinidae (Diptera) |journal=The Pan-Pacific Entomologist |date=1962 |volume=38 |pages=215–224}}</ref> *''Microchaetina valida'' <small>(Townsend, 1892)</small><ref name="Townsend1892f"/>

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Category:Tachinidae genera Category:Dexiinae Category:Taxa named by Frederik Maurits van der Wulp Category:Flies of South America Category:Flies of North America

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