Phasia aurulans
Meigen, 1824
Phasia aurulans is a (: ) distributed across the Holarctic region, with records from North America, Europe, and Asia. measure 7–9 mm in body length. As a member of the Phasiinae, it is a of (). The was revised in a 2002 systematic treatment of the Phasia, which synonymized P. splendida and P. meliceris under this name.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phasia aurulans: /ˈfeɪziə ˈɔrjulænz/
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Distribution
Holarctic: North America (Canada, United States); Europe (Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Finland, Norway, Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland); Asia (Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Russia).
Host Associations
- Elasmucha lateralis - : ; sole documented record from Wikipedia source, unverified in primary literature excerpt
Ecological Role
of . As a , develop internally within , eventually killing the host. Specific ecological impacts have not been quantified.