Archytas marmoratus


Archytas marmoratus, of the marmoratus species group, is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae. In 1986, it was successfully used in biological control against the fall armyworm.

Distribution

United States, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Barbados, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Virgin Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, El Salvador,
Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Argentina, Bolivia,
Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela.