Billaea triangulifera

Billaea triangulifera is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[4] It is a parasitoid of larval Prionus coriarius beetles, piercing the beetle near its spiracles.[5]

Billaea triangulifera
Billaea triangulifera
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Dexiinae
Tribe: Dexiini
Genus: Billaea
Species:
B. triangulifera
Binomial name
Billaea triangulifera
Synonyms

Distribution

Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Bulgaria, Italy, Serbia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Russia, Transcaucasia, China

References

  1. Zetterstedt, J.W. (1844). "Diptera Scandinaviae disposita et descripta". Tomus Tertius. Officina Lundbergiana, Lundae [= Lund.]: 895–1280.
  2. Robineau-Desvoidy, Jean-Baptiste (1863). Histoire naturelle des dipteres des environs de Paris (PDF). Vol. Tome second. Masson et Fils, Paris. pp. 1–920. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. Kolomiets, N.G. (1966). "Parasitic Diptera of subfam. Dexiinae (Dipt. Larvaevoridae). Genera Phorostoma and Billaea in the fauna of the USSR". Novye i Maloizvestnye Vidy Fauny Sibiri. 1966: 57–104.
  4. 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 16 December 2023.
  5. Zaemdzhikova, Gergana; Topalov, Pavel; Doychev, Danail; Hubenov, Zdravko; Georgiev, Georgi (2019). "New parasitoids of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Bulgaria". Acta Zoologica Bulgarica. 79 (2). Retrieved 20 June 2022.


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