Strongygaster triangulifera

Strongygaster triangulifera
	Strongygaster triangulifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Phasiinae
Tribe:	Strongygastrini
Genus:	Strongygaster
Species:	S. triangulifera
Binomial name
	Strongygaster triangulifera; (Loew, 1863)
Synonyms
	Hyalomyia triangulifer Loew, 1863; Hyalomyodes weedii Townsend, 1893;

Last updated September 10, 2025

Strongygaster triangulifera is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.^[3] It is a generalist parasitoid of adult insects, including Coleoptera from over 10 families, as well as Dermaptera, Hemiptera, Lepidoptera, and Orthoptera.^[4]

Distribution

Canada, United States, Mexico, Argentina, Chile

References

1 2 Loew, H. (1863). "Diptera Americae septentrionalis indigena. Centuria quarta". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 7: 275–326. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
↑ Townsend, C.H.T. (1893). "Description of a new and interesting phasiid-like genus of Tachinidae s. str". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 6 (204): 429–430. doi: 10.1155/1893/25860 . Retrieved 11 September 2023.
↑ 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.
↑ Golec, Julian R.; Hu, Xing Ping; Ray, Charles; Woodley, Norman E. (October 2013). "Strongygaster triangulifera (Diptera: Tachinidae) as a Parasitoid of Adults of the Invasive Megacopta cribraria (Heteroptera: Plataspidae) in Alabama". Journal of Entomological Science. 48 (4): 352–354. doi:10.18474/0749-8004-48.4.352.

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[Loew1863c-1] 1 2 Loew, H. (1863). "Diptera Americae septentrionalis indigena. Centuria quarta". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 7: 275–326. Retrieved 15 December 2022.

[Townsend1893-2] Townsend, C.H.T. (1893). "Description of a new and interesting phasiid-like genus of Tachinidae s. str". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 6 (204): 429–430. doi: 10.1155/1893/25860 . Retrieved 11 September 2023.

[OHara2020-3] 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.

[4] Golec, Julian R.; Hu, Xing Ping; Ray, Charles; Woodley, Norman E. (October 2013). "Strongygaster triangulifera (Diptera: Tachinidae) as a Parasitoid of Adults of the Invasive Megacopta cribraria (Heteroptera: Plataspidae) in Alabama". Journal of Entomological Science. 48 (4): 352–354. doi:10.18474/0749-8004-48.4.352.

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