Actia nigroscutellata

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Actia nigroscutellata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Genus: Actia
Species:
A. nigroscutellata
Binomial name
Actia nigroscutellata
Lundbeck, 1927
Synonyms
  • Actia infantula Stein, 1924

Actia nigroscutellata is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Actia of the family Tachinidae. [1] [2] It is native to Northern Europe, mostly Scandinavia, where it is rare. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. "ITIS - Report: Tachinidae".
  2. "Actia - Nomen.at - animals and plants".
  3. Andersen, Stig (1996). The Siphonini (Diptera: Tachinidae) of Europe. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica. Vol. 33. Leiden: Brill. pp. 148 pp. ISBN   90-04-10731-2.
  4. "Fauna Europaea version 2.4". European Commission. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  5. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 1–234. ISBN   0-901546-82-8.
  6. Belshaw, Robert (1993). "Tachinid Flies Diptera Tachinidae". Royal Entomological Society Handbooks . 10 (4ai). Royal Entomological Society of London: 170.
  7. van Emden, F.I. (1954). "Ditera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Section (a) Tachinidae & Calliphoridae". Royal Entomological Society Handbooks . 10 (4a). Royal Entomological Society of London: 133.