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Melanagromyza tripolii Spencer (a leaf-mining fly)

Suggested Literature

Melanagromyza tripolii may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
ACALYPTRATA
(acalypterate flies)
AGROMYZIDAE
(leaf-mining flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Melanagromyza tripolii is associated with:

Photos larva Aster tripolium - Sea-aster (Asteraceae) larva feeds within stem Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1976
Spencer, K.A., 1972
Photos puparium Aster tripolium - Sea-aster (Asteraceae) puparium may be found in stem Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1976
Spencer, K.A., 1972

There may be more taxa associated with Melanagromyza tripolii listed at higher taxonomic level

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

Associated with Melanagromyza tripolii:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Diglyphosema conjungens - a small parasitic wasp (Hymenoptera: Eucoilidae) Quinlan, J., 1978

Melanagromyza tripolii may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Quinlan, J., 1978 Hymenoptera Cynipoidea: Eucoilidae
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Spencer, K.A., 1976 The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark

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