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Check-list of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Check-list de Tachinidae (Diptera) do estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil

Abstract

In the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, which is composed by four macroregions, Cerrado, Chaco, Atlantic Forest and Pantanal, there are 39 species and 24 genera of Tachinidae based on the literature. The subfamily Tachininae, with 15 species occurring in the State, has the highest representativeness, while the other subfamilies, Exoristinae, Phasiinae, and Dexiinae, with respectively 14, 7 and 3 species.

Keywords
Brazil; diversity; Neotropical region; Biota-MS Program

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