Hubneria affinis
Species of fly
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Hubneria affinis is a species of bristle fly in the family Tachinidae.[3][4] It parasitizes moths such as Arctia caja by laying eggs in the larvae that eventually kill the host.
| Hubneria affinis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Exoristinae |
| Tribe: | Eryciini |
| Genus: | Hubneria |
| Species: | H. affinis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hubneria affinis | |
| Synonyms | |
Distribution
China, British Isles, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Macedonia, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, “Yugoslavia”, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Mongolia, Russia, Transcaucasia.