Clairvillia biguttata is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[7]

Clairvillia biguttata
Male of the C. biguttata species
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Phasiinae
Tribe: Leucostomatini
Genus: Clairvillia
Species:
C. biguttata
Binomial name
Clairvillia biguttata
(Meigen, 1824)[1]
Synonyms

Description edit

Clairvillia biguttata can reach a length of 5.5–6.5 millimetres (0.22–0.26 in). The thorax is shining black. Also the abdomen is mainly black, but the first three tergites are reddish with a black longitudinal stripe. Males show erect hairs on the dorsal surface of abdominal tergites three and four. These flies are parasites of Coriomeris denticulatus (Coreidae).

Distribution edit

This species can be found in Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland.

References edit

  1. ^ Meigen, J. W. (1824). "Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten". Vierter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann, Hamm.: xii + 428 pp. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. ^ Rondani, Camillo (1856). Dipterologiae Italicae Prodromus. Vol: I. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in familias et stirpes aggregata. Parmae [= Parma].: A. Stocchi. pp. 226 + [2] pp.
  3. ^ Rondani, C. (1868). "Specierum italicarum ordinis dipterorum catalogus notis geographicus". Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano. 11: 559–603.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Loew, H. (1844). "Zur Kenntnis der Ocyptera-Arten". Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung. 5: 226–240–⁠266–269. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  6. ^ Robineau-Desvoidy, J.B. (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires présentés par divers savans à l'Académie Royale des Sciences de l'Institut de France (Sciences Mathématiques et Physiques). 2 (2): 1–813. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  7. ^ 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 21 August 2023.