Bothrophora is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[3] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Bothrophora lupina which is found in New Zealand.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Tachininae |
| Tribe: | Proscissionini |
| Genus: | Bothrophora Schiner, 1868[1] |
| Species: | B. lupina
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| Binomial name | |
| Bothrophora lupina (Swederus, 1787)
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References
edit- ^ Schiner, I.R. (1868). Diptera. vi In [Wullerstorf-Urbair, B. von (in charge)], Reise der osterreichischen Fregatte Novara. Zool. 2(1)B. Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn. pp. 388pp., 4 pls.
- ^ Malloch, J.R. (1932). "The calyptrate Diptera of New Zealand. Part VII". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 3: 431–455.
- ^ O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ Swederus, N.S. (1787). "Et nytt genus och femtio nya species af insecter. K. Vetenskapsakad". Nya Handl. 8 (2): 181–201, pl. 8– 276–290.