Frontina laeta (Meigen, 1824) is a animal in the Tachinidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Frontina laeta (Meigen, 1824)

Frontina laeta (Meigen, 1824)

Frontina laeta is a tachinid fly with two known moth hosts, distributed across parts of Europe and Asia.

Family
Genus
Frontina
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Frontina laeta (Meigen, 1824)

Frontina laeta is a species of fly that belongs to the family Tachinidae. The species' known recorded hosts are the moths Smerinthus ocellatus and Sphinx ligustri. It has been documented to occur across the following regions: the British Isles, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Corsica, Croatia, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Russia, Transcaucasia, and China.

Photo: (c) Соколков Юрий Павлович, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Соколков Юрий Павлович · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Tachinidae Frontina

More from Tachinidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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