Huebneria affinis
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Huebneria affinis (Fallén, 1810)
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Huebneria affinis is a Palaearctic species of tachinid fly in the genus Huebneria of the family Tachinidae. The species was first described by Carl Fredrik Fallén in 1810.[1] It parasitizes moths such as Arctia caja by laying eggs in the larvae that eventually kill the host.
Distribution[]
Palaearctic: Western Europe.[1]
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Categories:
- Diptera of Europe
- Tachinidae
- Insects described in 1810
- Exoristinae stubs