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New host and country records for European Tachinidae (Diptera)

Authors

MÜCKSTEIN Petr TSCHORSNIG Hans-Peter VAŇHARA Jaromír MICHALKOVÁ Veronika

Year of publication 2007
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Entomol. Fennica
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Science

Citation
Field Zoology
Keywords tachinids; hosts; Diptera
Description The paper presents host records for 17 species of Tachinidae (for subfamilies Exoristinae and Tachininae) from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Croatia, Macedonia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Bulgaria as following: Exorista larvarum - Melanchra pisi; Exorista segregata - Catocala nymphaea; Sturmia bella - Hadena compta; Spallanzania multisetosa - Cycnia sordida (first host record); Tachina praeceps - Cucullia bubaceki; Bithia modesta - Bembecia megillaeformis. Moreover it informs on new country host records: 6 for tachinids from the Czech Republic, 1 sp. from Portugal and 1 from Slovakia. New country records of the tachinid species: Rhacodinella apicata from the Czech Republic, Masicera pavoniae from Macedonia and Bithia demotica from Portugal are presented.
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