Dinera ferina explained

Dinera ferina (Fallen) is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[1] In June 2018, the Bulletin of Insectology wrote that Dinera ferina was "confirmed to be a parasitoid of larvae of the two Italian Platycerus species, Platycerus caprea (De Geer) and Platycerus caraboides (L.) (Coleoptera Lucanidae)."[2] [3]

Distribution

Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Russia, Transcaucasia, China.

Notes and References

  1. James E. O'Hara, Hiroshi Shima, & Chuntian Zhang. "Annotated Catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) of China." Zootaxa 2190 (2009): 1-236.
  2. Scaccini, Davide. “Remarks on the Biology of Dinera Ferina (Diptera Tachinidae) as Parasitoid of the Two Italian Platycerus Species (Coleoptera Lucanidae).” BULLETIN OF INSECTOLOGY, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 39–43.
  3. Web site: O’Hara . James E. . Henderson . Shannon J. . D. Monty . Wood . Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World. Tachinidae Resources . 18 December 2023 . 5 March 2020.

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