Biology:Dinera carinifrons

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Short description: Species of fly

Dinera carinifrons
Tachinidae - Dinera carinifrons.JPG
In Italy
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Dexiinae
Tribe: Dexiini
Genus: Dinera
Species:
D. carinifrons
Binomial name
Dinera carinifrons
(Fallén, 1817)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amyclaea serva Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863[2]
  • Dinera cinerea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863[2]
  • Dinera grisea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[3]
  • Musca carinifrons Fallén, 1817[1]
  • Myocera anthophila Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[3]
  • Myocera grisescens Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[3]

Dinera carinifrons is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. It is found in Europe and Asia.[4][5][6][7]

Distribution and habitat

This species has a transpalaearctic distribution and it is present in most of Europe (northwards to Scotland) and in Asia (Mongolia).[8] It especially occurs in high altitudes of the Alps.[9]

Description

Dinera carinifrons can reach a body length of about 6.5–10.8 mm (0.26–0.43 in). In these rather large flies, the thorax, abdomen, and legs are black with a dense microtrichosity and relatively broader frons and parafacial. Abdomen shows a light tessellate appearance, with syntergite 1+2 excavated, 3+3 dorsocentral setae present and undeveloped costal seta. This species is very similar to Dinera fuscata.[9][10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Fallén, C. F. (1817). "Beskrifning öfver de i Sverige funna fluge arter, som kunna föres till slägtet Musca. Första afdelningen.". Kungliga svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 4 ["1816"]: 226–254. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Robineau-Desvoidy, Jean-Baptiste (1863). Histoire naturelle des dipteres des environs de Paris.. Tome second. Masson et Fils, Paris.. pp. 1–920. https://archive.org/download/histoirenaturell02robi/histoirenaturell02robi.pdf. Retrieved 15 February 2015. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Robineau-Desvoidy, J.B. (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires présentés par divers savans à l'Académie Royale des Sciences de l'Institut de France (Sciences Mathématiques et Physiques) 2 (2): 1–813. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3472165#page/9/mode/1up. Retrieved 7 January 2022. 
  4. O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World". http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf. 
  5. Zhang, C.T.; Shima, H. (2006). "A systematic study of the genus Dinera Robineau-Desvoidy from the Palaearctic and Oriental regions (Diptera: Tachinidae)". Zootaxa 1243: 1-60. 
  6. Belshaw, Robert (1993). "Tachinid Flies Diptera Tachinidae". Royal Entomological Society Handbooks (Royal Entomological Society of London) 10 (4ai): 170. 
  7. van Emden, F.I. (1954). "Ditera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Section (a) Tachinidae & Calliphoridae". Royal Entomological Society Handbooks (Royal Entomological Society of London) 10 (4a): 133. 
  8. Fauna Europaea
  9. 9.0 9.1 Erikas Lutovinovas, Igor Malenovsky, Andrea Tothova, Joachim Ziegler, Jaromír Vaňhara Taxonomic Approach to the Tachinid Flies Dinera carinifrons (Fallén) (Diptera: Tachinidae) and Dinera fuscata Zhang and Shima using Molecular and Morphometric DataNovember 2013Journal of Insect Science 13(139):1-18 DOI: 10.1673/031.013.13901
  10. Joachim Ziegler, Erikas Lutovinovas, Chun-Tian Zhang The taxa of the Dinera carinifrons species complex (Diptera, Tachinidae), with the description of a new West Palaearctic subspecies and three lectotype designations Diptera Stelviana 2 (pp.249–275)- Publisher: AMPYX-VERLAG, Halle (Saale), Germany - Editors: Joachim Ziegler
  • Cerretti P. 2010. I tachinidi della fauna Italia-na (Diptera Tachinidae), con chiave interattiva dei generi ovest-paleartici, vol. I. Centro Nazionale Biodiversitá Forestale, Cierre Edizioni

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