Several records of Tachinidae (Diptera) reared from their hosts in Serbia and Montenegro

Saša S. Stanković, Vladimir Žikić, Boženka Hric, Hans-Peter Tschorsnig

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Stanković, S.S., Žikić, V., Hric, B., Tschorsnig, H.P.: Several records of Tachinidae (Diptera) reared from their hosts in Serbia and Montenegro. Biologica Nyssana, 5 (1), Septmeber 2014: 71-73.

During the year 2013 over fifty tachinid flies were reared. Nine tachinid species form two subfamilies were reported for the territory of Serbia and Montenegro. Species Erynniopsis antennata and Phryxe hirta are recorded for the first time in Serbia.

Key words: Tachinidae, parasitoids, Serbia, Montenegro.


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