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Phasia obesa (Fabricius, 1798) (a parasitoid fly)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Phasia obesa Male imago 19 August 2004 Berks England 6
Phasia obesa Imago 13 August 1998 Berks England 2
Phasia obesa Male imago 13 August 1998 Berks England 2
Phasia obesa Imago 23 August 1997 Berks England 1

Suggested Literature

General Works

Allen, A.A., 1963 Alophora obesa F. (Dipt., Tachinidae) bred from Neottiglossa pusilla Gmel. (Hem., Pentatomidae)

Phasia obesa may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CALYPTRATA
(calypterate flies)
TACHINIDAE
(parasitoid flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Phasia obesa is associated with:

larva Sehirus melanopterus (Hemiptera: Cydnidae) larva is endoparasitoid of Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993
larva Beosus maritimus - a ground bug (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) larva is endoparasitoid of nymph Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993
Photos larva Leptopterna dolabrata - a plantbug or grassbug (Hemiptera: Miridae) larva is endoparasitoid of Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993
larva Lygus pratensis - a plantbug or grassbug (Hemiptera: Miridae) larva is endoparasitoid of nymph Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993
larva Neottiglossa pusilla - a shieldbug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) larva is endoparasitoid of Belshaw, R., 1993
Allen, A.A., 1963
larva Zicrona caerulea - Blue Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) larva is endoparasitoid of Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993
larva Myrmus miriformis - a bug (Hemiptera: Rhopalidae) larva is endoparasitoid of nymph Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993

There may be more taxa associated with Phasia obesa listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)

Associated with Phasia obesa:

Phasia obesa may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
TACHINIDAE
(parasitoid flies)

References

Allen, A.A., 1963 Alophora obesa F. (Dipt., Tachinidae) bred from Neottiglossa pusilla Gmel. (Hem., Pentatomidae)
Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)

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