Billaea triangulifera is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[4] It is a parasitoid of larval Prionus coriarius beetles, piercing the beetle near its spiracles.[5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tachinidae |
| Subfamily: | Dexiinae |
| Tribe: | Dexiini |
| Genus: | Billaea |
| Species: | B. triangulifera
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| Billaea triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1844)[1]
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Distribution
editBelarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Bulgaria, Italy, Serbia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Russia, Transcaucasia, China
References
edit- ^ a b Zetterstedt, J.W. (1844). "Diptera Scandinaviae disposita et descripta". Tomus Tertius. Officina Lundbergiana, Lundae [= Lund.]: 895–1280.
- ^ Robineau-Desvoidy, Jean-Baptiste (1863). Histoire naturelle des dipteres des environs de Paris (PDF). Vol. Tome second. Masson et Fils, Paris. pp. 1–920. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ a b Kolomiets, N.G. (1966). "Parasitic Diptera of subfam. Dexiinae (Dipt. Larvaevoridae). Genera Phorostoma and Billaea in the fauna of the USSR". Novye i Maloizvestnye Vidy Fauny Sibiri. 1966: 57–104.
- ^ O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ Zaemdzhikova, Gergana; Topalov, Pavel; Doychev, Danail; Hubenov, Zdravko; Georgiev, Georgi (2019). "New parasitoids of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Bulgaria". Acta Zoologica Bulgarica. 79 (2). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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