Tachinid Bibliography 1980 - Present

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Fain, A. and Baugnee, J.Y. 1996. Acariens phoretiques ou parasites recoltes sur des insectes du sud de la Belgique. Deuxieme note. Bulletin and Annales de la Societe Royale Belge d'Entomologie 132: 19-33.

Falk, S. 1998. Catharosia pygmaea (Fallén) (Diptera: Tachinidae) new to Britain. Br. J. Nat. Hist. 11: 1-5.

Fan, Z. (ed.) [Undated.]. Key to the common flies of China. Second revised edition. [In Chinese.] Science Press, Beijing. xlviii + 1032 pp.

Fanti, P. 1984. Effects of the host starvation on the host-parasite couple Galleria mellonella L. - Gonia cinerascens Rond. [In Italian.] Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Stud. Bologna 38: 37-50.

Fanti, P. 1984. Oviposition in Gonia cinerascens Rond. (Diptera: Tachinidae) under experimental conditions: fluctuations and daily rhythms. Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Stud. Bologna 38: 167-179.

Fanti, P. 1990. Hormonal factors triggering the first larval molt of the parasitoid Pseudogonia rufifrons Wied. (Diptera Tachinidae) reared in vivo and in vitro. [In Italian.] Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Bologna 45: 47-59.

Fanti, P. and Biondi, R. 1988. Influence of host sex and size on host suitability of Galleria mellonella L. parasitized by Pseudogonia rufifrons Wied. [In Italian.] Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Bologna 43: 223-232. [Publ. date 1990.]

Fanti, P. and Bratti, A. 1987. Effect of fluoromevalonate, an anti-juvenile hormone compound, on the host-parasite pair Galleria mellonella L. - Pseudogonia rufifrons Wied. [In Italian.] Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Bologna 41: 65-78.

Fanti, P. and Bratti, A. 1988. Possibility of precocious moulting of Pseudogonia rufifrons Wied. (Diptera Tachinidae) during the larval stage of Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera Galleriidae). [In Italian.] Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Bologna 43: 127-137. [Publ. date 1990.]

Fanti, P. and Bratti, A. 1991. In vitro rearing of the larval stages of the parasitoid Pseudogonia rufifrons Wied. (Diptera Tachinidae): preliminary results. Redia 74: 449-452. [Insect Parasitoids, 4th European Workshop, Perugia April 3-5, 1991.]

Fanti, P., Turchetti, M. and Coulibaly, A.K. 1993. Establishment and growth of the maggots of the larval-pupal parasitoid Pseudogonia rufifrons Wied. during the larval stage of Galleria mellonella L. as related to host age at contamination. [In Italian.] Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Bologna 47: 1-11.

Farinets, S.I. 1980. The first instar larvae of Tachinidae (Diptera) of the Transcarpathian region. [In Russian.] Entomol. Obozr. 59: 428-441. [English translation in Ent. Rev. 59(2): 163-177.]

Farinets, S.I. 1992. A review of tachinids (Diptera, Tachinidae) of fruit orchards in Transcarpathia. [In Russian.] Pp. 176-178. In Nartshuk, E.P., ed., Systematics, zoogeography and karyology of two-winged insects (Insecta: Diptera). [In Russian.] Zool. Inst., St. Petersburg.

Farinets, S.I. 1994. Ovipositor morphology of tachinid flies of the tribe Winthemiini (Diptera). [In Russian.] Entomol. Obozr. 73: 16-21. [English translation in Ent. Rev. 73(9): 24-29.]

Farinets, S.I. and Mat'kovskiy, M.N. 1992. Tachinidae (Diptera) as parasites of leaf-beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) of Transcarpathia. Ent. Rev. 71(3): 72-73.

Farinets, S.I. and Matkovsky, M.N. 1984. Tachinids (Diptera, Tachinidae) as a parasites [sic] of the leaf-beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) of Transcarpatians. Pp. 131-133. In Diptera (Insecta) of the fauna of the USSR and their significance in ecosystems. [In Russian.] Published by the USSR Acad. Sci., Zool. Inst., Leningrad. 150 pp. [Proceedings of a Symposium held 15-17 Sept. 1982.]

Farneti, R. and Dindo, M.L. 1999. In vitro rearing of Exorista larvarum (L.) and Brachymeria intermedia (Nees), parasitoids of cork oak defoliators. Bulletin OILB/SROP 22: 137-144.

Farneti, R., Dindo, M.L. and Cristiani, G. 1997. In vitro rearing of the larval-pupal parasitoid Archytas marmoratus (Townsend) (Diptera: Tachinidae) on oligidic diets: preliminary results. Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Stud. Bologna 51: 53-61.

Farneti, R., Dindo, M.L. and Fanti, P. 1998. In vitro rearing of Exorista sorbillans (Wiedemann) and Meigenia simplex Tschorsnig & Herting (Diptera: Tachinidae): preliminary results. Boll. Ist. Entomol. "Guido Grandi", Univ. Stud. Bologna 52: 75-84.

Farrar, N. and Ahmadi, A. 1997. The first report on the occurrence of the moth Thiacidas postica Walker (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Iran. Applied Entomology and Phytopathology 66: 45.

Farrar, N., Golestaneh, S.R. and Asadi, G. 2001. Biological study of ber defoliator, Thiacidas postica Walker (Lep.: Noctuidae) in Bushehr province. Journal of Entomological Society of Iran 21: 31-50.

Farrar, R.R. Jr. and Kennedy, G. 1993. Field cage performance of two tachinid parasitoids of the tomato fruitworm on insect resistant and susceptible tomato lines. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 67: 73-78.

Farrar, R.R. Jr., Kennedy, G.G. and Kashyap, R.K. 1992. Influence of life history differences of two tachinid parasitoids of Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on their interactions with glandular trichome/ methyl ketone-based insect resistance in tomato. J. Chem. Ecol. 18: 499-515.

Farrow, F. 2001. A large fly. Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists Society Transactions 34: 21-22.

Fay, H.A.C., Storey, R.I., Defaveri, S.G. and Brown, J.D. 1993. Suppression of reproductive development and longevity in the redshouldered leaf beetle, Monolepta australis (Col.: Chrysomelidae), by the tachinid, Monoleptophaga caldwelli (Dipt.). Entomophaga 38: 335-342.

Feener, D.H. Jr. 2000. Is the assembly of ant communities mediated by parasitoids? Oikos 90: 79-88.

Feener, D.H. Jr. and Brown, B.V. 1997. Diptera as parasitoids. Annual Review of Entomology 42: 73-97.

Feldmann, R. 1992. Die Bodenmakrofauna im Lennebergwald. 1. Die Dipteren. Mainzer Naturw. Archiv. 30: 171-241.

Felland, C.M. 1990. Habitat-specific parasitism of the stalk borer (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in northern Ohio. Environ. Entomol. 19: 162-166.

Feng, J.h., Yan, G.z., Yao, D.f., Li, G.w. and Zhao, Z.l. 1999. Studies on insect natural enemy diversity of gypsy moth and their role in natural control of the pest (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in the Beijing area. [In Chinese.] Scientia Silvae Sinicae 35: 50-56.

Ferguson, C.S., Elkinton, J.S., Gould, J.R. and Wallner, W.E. 1994. Population regulation of gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) by parasitoids: does spatial density dependence lead to temporal density dependence? Environ. Entomol. 23: 1155-1164.

Ferrar, P. 1987. A guide to the breeding habits and immature stages of Diptera Cyclorrhapha. Entomonograph 8. E.J. Brill and Scandinavian Science Press. Volume 1, pp. 1-478. Volume 2, pp. 479-907.

Ferrer, F. 2001. Biological control of agricultural insect pests in Venezuela; advances, achievements, and future perspectives. Biocontrol News and Information 22: 67N-74N.

Ferronatto, E.M. de O. 1988. Eumolpine associated with cacao trees (Theobroma cacao L.) in southeast Bahia. Pp. 553-557. In Jolivet, P., Petitpierre, E. and Hsiao, T.H., eds., Biology of Chrysomelidae. Series Entomologica 42. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht.

Field, R.P. and Kwong, R.M. 1994. Biological control of the elm leaf beetle. Plant Protection Quarterly 9: 47-49.

Figueiredo, D. and Araujo, J. 1996. Distribution of parasitism by Lydella thompsoni (Hert.) (Diptera: Tachinidae) in maize attacked by stalk corn borer, Sesamia nonagrioides Lef. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Pp. 655. In Proceedings of the XX International Congress of Entomology, Firenze, Italy, August 25-31, 1996. 820 pp.

Figueiredo, D. and Araújo, J. 1996. Factores de mortalidade de Sesamia nonagrioidees Lef. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) em Portugal. I. Parasitóides. Boletín de Sanidad Vegetal, Plagas 22 : 251-260.

Figueiredo, E. and Mexia, A. 2000. Parasitoid complex associated with Lepidoptera on horticultural protected crops in the Oeste region of Portugal. IOBC-WPRS Bulletin 23: 205-208.

Figueiredo, R.A. de and Queiroz, J.M. de 1993. Herbivory on an ornamental fig by a Neotropical moth. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 109: 197-199.

Filatova, I.T. 1982. Über die Aasfliege Phebelia glauca Meig. (Diptera, Tachinidae) -Parasit der Larven der Grossen Birken-Blattwespe. [In Russian.] In: Zolotarenko, G.S. Poleznye i vrednye nasekomye Sibiri. Novosibirsk (USSR); Izdatel'stvo Nauka 1982: 222-228, 233.

Finch, S. 1990. The effectiveness of traps used currently for monitoring populations of the cabbage root fly (Delia radicum). Annals of Applied Biology 116: 447-454.

Finnegan, R.J. and Smirnoff, W.A. 1984. Neodiprion swainei (Middleton), Swaine jack pine sawfly (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae). Pp. 341-348. In Kelleher, J.S. and Hulme, M.A., eds., Biological control programmes against insects and weeds in Canada 1969-1980. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux. Slough, England. 410 pp.

Fischer, H.Z. and Patel, P.N. 1993. Population fluctuation and behaviour of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) and their parasitoids (Hymenoptera and Diptera) on avocado (Persea americana). [In Spanish.] Revista de Biologia 41 (3A): 515-519. [Publ. date 1994.]

Fitt, G.P. 1994. Cotton pest management: Part 3. An Australian perspective. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 39: 543-562.

Fitzpatrick, S.M., Troubridge, J.T. and Maurice, C. 1994. Parasitoids of blackheaded fireworm (Rhopobota naevana Hbn.) larvae on cranberries, and larval escape behaviour. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia 91: 73-74.

Floater, G.J. 1996. Life history comparisons of ground- and canopy-nesting populations of Ochrogaster lunifer Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Thaumetopoeidae): evidence for two species? Aust. J. Entomol. 35: 223-230.

Foerster, L.A. and Doetzer, A.K. 2002. Host instar preference of Peleteria robusta (Wiedman) (Diptera: Tachinidae) and development in relation to temperature. Neotropical Entomology 31: 405-409.

Foerster, L.A., Doetzer, A.K. and Avanci, M.R.F. 2001. Parasitóides larvais de Mythimna (Pseudaletia) sequax Franclemont e capacidade de parasitismo de Glyptapanteles muesebecki (Blanchard) em relaçâo ao tempo de exposiçâo, temperatura e densidade de hospedeiros. Acta Biológica Paranaense 30: 139-149.

Follett, P.A., Johnson, M.T. and Jones, V.P. 2000. 77-93. In Follett, P.A. and Duan, J.J., eds., Nontarget effects of biological control. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Dordrecht and London. xiii + 316 pp.

Fontenelle, J.C.R. and Martins, R.P. 2002. Hunting behavior by the sand wasp Rubrica nasuta (Christ 1791) (Hymenoptera Sphecidae). Tropical Zoology 15: 187-196.

Foote, B.A. and Dahlem, G.A. 1991. Tachinidae (Oestroidea). Pp. 875-877. In Stehr, F.W., ed., Immature Insects, Volume 2. Kendall/Hunt Publ. Co. 975 pp.

Ford, T.H. 1989. Medina separata (Meigen) (Dipt., Tachinidae), new to Britain. Ent. Mon. Mag. 125: 139-140.

Ford, T.H. and Owen, D.F. 1994. Increase in abundance of Carcelia lucorum (Meigen) (Diptera: Tachinidae) during a population explosion of Callimorpha dominula (L.) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Entomologist's Gazette 45: 273-274.

Ford, T.H. and Shaw, M.R. 1991. Host records of some West Palearctic Tachinidae (Diptera). Entomol. Rec. J. Var. 103: 23-38.

Ford, T.H., Shaw, M.R. and Robertson, D.M. 2000. Further host records of some West Palaearctic Tachinidae (Diptera) Entomologist's Record 112: 25-36.

Forfang, A.S. and Olesen, J.M. 1998. Male-biased sex ratio and promiscuous pollination in the dioecious island tree Laurus azorica (Lauraceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 212: 143-157.

Fowler, H.G. 1987. Field behavior of Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae): phonotactically orienting parasitoids of mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae: Scapteriscus). Jour. N.Y. Entomol. Soc. 95: 474-480.

Fowler, H.G. 1987. Field confirmation of the phonotaxis of Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) to calling males of Scapteriscus vicinus (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae). Florida Entomologist 70: 409-410.

Fowler, H.G. 1987. Sexual selection and parasitism: Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) and Scapteriscus vicinus (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae). [In Portuguese.] Cienc. Cult. 39: 749-751.

Fowler, H.G. 1988. Suitability of Scapteriscus mole crickets [Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae] as hosts of Euphasiopteryx depleta [Diptera: Tachinidae]. Entomophaga 33: 397-402.

Fowler, H.G. 1988. Traps for collecting live Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) at a sound source. Florida Entomologist 71: 654-656.

Fowler, H.G. and Garcia, C.R. 1987. Attraction to synthesized songs and experimental and natural parasitism of Scapteriscus mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) by Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera:Tachinidae). Rev. Bras. Biol. 47: 371-374.

Fowler, H.G. and Kochalka, J.N. 1985. New record of Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Paraguay: attraction to broadcast calls of Scapteriscus acletus (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae). Florida Entomologist 68: 225-226.

Fowler, H.G. and Martini, A.M.Z. 1993. Larval dispersion of Ormia depleta (Towns.) (Dipt., Tachinidae). J. Appl. Entomol. 115: 107-110.

Fowler, H.G. and Martini, A.V. 1993. The influence of host (Scapteriscus borellii: Gryllotalpidae: Orthoptera) size on the experimental production of its parasitoid (Ormia depleta: Tachinidae: Diptera). [In Portuguese.] Cientifica (Jaboticabal) 21: 339-343. [Publ. date 1994.]

Fowler, H.G. and Mesa, A. 1987. Alternate orthopteran hosts (Anurogryllus sp.) of Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae). Florida Entomologist 70: 408-409.

Frana, J.E. and O'Neil, R.J. 1993. Parasitism of late instar larvae of the cattail caterpillar, Simyra henrici (Grote) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Indiana. J. Kans. Ent. Soc. 66: 399-404.

Frank, J.H. 1998. How risky is biological control? Comment. Ecology 79: 1829-1834.

Frank, J.H. and Foltz, J.L. 1997. Classical biological control of pest insects of trees in the southern United States: a review and recommendations. Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team 96-20, 78 pp.

Frank, J.H. and McCoy, E.D. 1993. Introduction to the behavioral ecology of introduction. The introduction of insects into Florida. Florida Entomologist 76: 1-53.

Frank, J.H. and Parkman, J.P. 1999. Integrated pest management of pest mole crickets with emphasis on the southeastern USA. Integrated Pest Management Reviews 4: 39-52.

Frank, J.H., Walker, T.J. and Parkman, J.P. 1996. The introduction, establishment, and spread of Ormia depleta in Florida. Biological Control 6: 368-377.

Frankenhuyzen, K. van 2002. Choristoneura pinus pinus Freeman, jack pine budworm (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Pp. 58-68. In Mason, P.G. and Huber, J.T., eds., Biological control programmes in Canada, 1981-2000. CABI Publishing, Wallingford and New York. xiv + 583 pp.

Frankenhuyzen, K. van, West, R.J. and Kenis, M. 2002. Lambdina fiscellaria fiscellaria (Guenée), hemlock looper (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Pp. 141-144. In Mason, P.G. and Huber, J.T., eds., Biological control programmes in Canada, 1981-2000. CABI Publishing, Wallingford and New York. xiv + 583 pp.

Franz, H. 1989. Die Nordostalpen im Spiegel ihrer Landtierwelt. Eine Gebietsmonographie. Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck. Vol. VI (1) Diptera Orthorapha [sic], 413 pp. & Vol. VI (2) Diptera Cyclorapha [sic], 445 pp. Pp.

Freidberg, A. 1988. Chapter 10. Zoogeography of the Diptera of Israel. Pp. 277-308. In Yom-Tov, Y. and Tchernov, E., eds., The zoogeography of Israel. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, Dordrecht.

Friedlander, T.P. 1984. Insect parasites and predators of hackberry butterflies (Nymphalidae: Asterocampa). J. Lepid. Soc. 38: 60-61.

Fritz, G.N., Frater, A.P., Owens, J.C., Huddleston, E.W. and Richman, D.B. 1986. Parasitoids of Hemileuca oliviae (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) in Chihuahua, Mexico. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 79: 686-690.

Fry, J.M. 1989. Natural Enemy Databank 1987. A catalogue of natural enemies of arthropods derived from records in the CIBC Natural Enemy Databank. 185 pp. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.

Frye, R.D., Dix, M.E. and Carey, D.R. 1988. Effect of two insecticides on abundance on insect families associated with Siberian elm windbreaks. J. Kans. Ent. Soc. 61: 278-284.

Fu, X.y. and Huang, H.e. 2002. Biological control of sugarcane pests in India. [In Chinese.] Sugarcane 9: 24-32.

Fuester, R.W., Drea, J.J., Gruber, F., Hoyer, H. and Mercadier, G. 1983. Larval parasites and other natural enemies of Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in Burgenland, Austria and Wurzburg, Germany. Environ. Entomol. 12: 724-737.

Fuester, R.W., Drea, J.J. Jr., Gruber, F. and Hérard, F. 1981. Parasites: Explorations in Europe and Iran by the ARS European Parasite Laboratory: 1972-77. Pp. 324-340. In Doane, C.C. and McManus, M.L., eds., The gypsy moth: research toward integrated pest management. USDA Tech. Bull. 1584. 757 pp.

Fuester, R.W., Kenis, M., Swan, K.S., Kingsley, P.C., López-Vaamonde, C. and Hérard, F. 2001. Host range of Aphantorhaphopsis samarensis (Diptera: Tachinidae), a larval parasite of the gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Environ. Ent. 30: 605-611.

Fuester, R.W. and Ramaseshiah, G. 1989. A comparison of the parasite complexes attacking two closely related lymantriids. Pp. 501-516. In Wallner, W.E. and McManus, K.A., tech. coords., Proceedings, Lymantriidae: a comparison of features of New and Old World tussock moths. June 26 - July 1, 1988, New Haven, Connecticut. U.S.D.A., Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, General Technical Report NE-123. 554 pp.

Fuester, R.W., Sandridge, P.T., Dill, N.H., McLaughlin, J.M., Peiffer, R.A., Taylor, P.B., Sigmon, J.O.D. and Newlon, C.J. 1997. Parasitism of gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) pupae on the Delmarva Peninsula with emphasis on Coccygomimus disparis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 90: 1551-1559.

Fuester, R.W. and Taylor, P.B. 1996. Differential mortality in male and female gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) pupae by invertebrate natural enemies and other factors. Environ. Entomol. 25: 536-547.

Furniss, M.M., Ferguson, D.C., Voget, K.W., Burkhardt, J.W., Tiedemann, A.R. and Oldemeyer, J.L. 1988. Taxonomy, life history, and ecology of a mountain-mahogany defoliator, Stamnodes animata (Pearsall), in Nevada. U.S. Fish Wildl. Serv. Fish Wildl. Res. 3: 1-26.

Furth, D.G. 1982. Blepharida biology, as demonstrated by the sacred sumac flea beetle (B. sacra Weise) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Atticinae). Spixiana Suppl. No. 7: 43-52.

Furth, D.G. 1998. New World Blepharida Chevrolat 1836 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Mem. Ent. Soc. Wash. 21: 1-109.

Fusco, R.A. 1981. Parasites: Notes on species cultured and/or released, 1961-77: Tachinidae [in part]. Pp. 356-358 and Table on pp. 360-361. In Doane, C.C. and McManus, M.L., eds., The gypsy moth: research toward integrated pest management. USDA Tech. Bull. 1584. 757 pp.

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