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- Title
A New Host Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) Record for Drino atropivora (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830): (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Turkey.
- Authors
BOLU, Halil; KARA, Kenan; ZİREK, Davut; ÖZASLAN, Cumali
- Abstract
The present study was carried out in Diyarbakır province between 2010-2013 on Solanaceae species (Physalis angulata L. and Solanum melongena L.) infested with the larvae hawk moth Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Tachinid parasitoid, Drino atropivora (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830): (Diptera: Tachinidae), were obtained from Acherontia atropos larvae collected from Solanaceae species in Diyarbakır. Acherontia atropos is a new host record for Drino atropivora from Turkey.
- Subjects
TURKEY; DEATH'S-head hawk-moth; LEPIDOPTERA; TACHINIDAE; HOSTS (Biology); SOLANACEAE
- Publication
Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 2015, Vol 17, Issue 2, p11
- ISSN
1302-0250
- Publication type
Article