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Cephus pygmeus (Linnaeus, 1767) (Wheat Stem Borer)

Suggested Literature

Cephus pygmeus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
SYMPHYTA
(sawflies)
CEPHOIDEA
(a superfamily of sawflies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Cephus pygmeus is associated with:

Photos larva Avena - oats (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Benson, R.B., 1951
larva Avena sativa - Oat (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Major Benson, R.B., 1951
Photos larva Bromus - a genus of bromes (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Benson, R.B., 1951
Photos larva Hordeum - barleys (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Benson, R.B., 1951
Photos larva Phleum - cat's-tails (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Benson, R.B., 1951
larva Secale cereale - Rye (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Major Benson, R.B., 1951
larva Triticum - wheats (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Benson, R.B., 1951
larva Triticum aestivum - Bread Wheat (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Major Benson, R.B., 1951
Photos larva Agropyron - Couch Grasses (Poaceae) larva feeds within stem Benson, R.B., 1951

There may be more taxa associated with Cephus pygmeus listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with Cephus pygmeus:

Cephus pygmeus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
SYMPHYTA
(sawflies)

References

Benson, R.B., 1951 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a)

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