Ceranthia lichtwardtiana

Ceranthia lichtwardtiana is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Ceranthia of the family Tachinidae.[3][4][5][6]

Ceranthia lichtwardtiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Tachininae
Tribe:	Siphonini
Genus:	Ceranthia
Species:	C. lichtwardtiana
Binomial name
Ceranthia lichtwardtiana (Villeneuve, 1931)
Synonyms[1][2]
Actia lichtwardtiana Villeneuve, 1931

Distribution

United Kingdom, Austria, Switzerland, Germany.[1]

Hosts

Eupithecia sp. and Acasis viretata.[5]

References

1. Soós, Á; Papp, L (1993). Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. 11 Anthomyiidae - Tachinidae. Budapest: Hung. Nat. Hist. Mus. pp. 1–624. ISBN 963-05-3910-1.
2. O'Hara, James E. (1989). "Systematics of the genus group taxa of the Siphonini (Diptera: Tachinidae)". Quaestiones Entomologicae. 25: 1–229.
3. "Fauna Europaea version 2.4". European Commission. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
4. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 1–234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
5. Belshaw, Robert (1993). "Tachinid Flies Diptera Tachinidae". Royal Entomological Society Handbooks. Royal Entomological Society of London. 10 (4ai): 170.
6. 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.