A new host record for Euthera fascipennis (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Author(s) -
Santolo Francati,
Maria Luisa Dindo,
Pierfilippo Cerretti
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
fragmenta entomologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2284-4880
pISSN - 0429-288X
DOI - 10.4081/fe.2017.237
Subject(s) - tachinidae , host (biology) , biology , pentatomidae , zoology , ecology , parasitoid , heteroptera
Dolycoris baccarum (Linnaeus) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) is reported for the first time as a host of Euthera fascipennis (Loew) (Diptera: Tachinidae). A single specimen of E. fascipennis was reared from an adult of D. baccarum collected in northern Italy (Crevalcore, Bologna, Emilia Romagna Region). This is the first host record for E. fascipennis in Italy and the first distributional record of this tachinid in northern Italy
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