Siphona abdominalis

Siphona (Ceranthia) abdominalis is a tachinid fly in the subgenus Ceranthia of the family Tachinidae. The species was first described by Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy in 1830.^{[4][5][6][7][8]}

Siphona abdominalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Tachininae
Tribe:	Siphonini
Genus:	Siphona
Subgenus:	Ceranthia
Species:	S. abdominalis
Binomial name
Siphona abdominalis (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)[1]
Synonyms[2][3]
Ceromya abdominalis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1] Siphona anomala Stæger, 1849 Ceranthia fulvipes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1] Ceranthia fulvipes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1850 Ceromya vivida Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1]

Distribution

British Isles, Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Italy, Austria, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Russia Transcaucasia.^[2]

Hosts

Cyclophora moth species and Thera britannica (spruce carpet moth) are hosts.^[6]