New host records for Zeuxia cinerea Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Turkey

Abstract

The paper presents new host records for Zeuxia cinerea Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Turkey. New parasitoid host couples are Temnorhinus hololeucus (Pallas, 1781) and Maximus strabus (Gyllenhal, 1834) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for Z. cinerea. Some additional information about the reared species and hosts are also presented.

Keywords

• Zeuxia cinerea
• new host records
• Turkey

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