Loewia foeda explained
Loewia foeda is a European and North America species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[1] [2] [3] [4] It was first found in North America in 1972. The species is a parasitoid of centipedes.[5] [6]
Distribution
Canada, United States, British Isles, Czech Republic, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Russia.
Notes and References
- Web site: Fauna Europaea version 2.4 . 23 September 2012 . European Commission . 23 September 2012 .
- Book: Chandler, Peter J. . 1998 . Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera . . 12 . 1 . 1–234 . 0-901546-82-8 . . London .
- Tachinid Flies Diptera Tachinidae. Belshaw. Robert. 1993. . Royal Entomological Society Handbooks. 10 . 4ai . 170.
- Ditera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Section (a) Tachinidae & Calliphoridae . van Emden. F.I. . 1954. . Royal Entomological Society Handbooks. 10 . 4a . 133.
- Book: Marshall . S. A. . Insects : their natural history and diversity with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America . 2017 . Firefly Books Ltd . Buffalo, New York . 9781770859623 . 486 . Second.
- Web site: O’Hara . James E. . Henderson . Shannon J. . D. Monty . Wood . Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World. Tachinidae Resources . 1 July 2023 . 5 March 2020.