BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Xyphosia miliaria (Schrank, 1781) (a gall fly)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Xyphosia miliaria	Female imago	11 July 1998	Berks	England	4
Xyphosia miliaria	Male imago	11 July 1998	Berks	England	2
Xyphosia miliaria	In cop.	3 July 1998	Berks	England	3

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Xyphosia miliaria may also be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Xyphosia miliaria is associated with:

	larva	Carduus crispus - Welted Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Carduus nutans - Musk Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Centaurea nigra - Common Knapweed, Lesser Knapweed, Hardheads (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Cirsium arvense - Creeping Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Cirsium eriophorum - Woolly Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Cirsium eriophorum - Woolly Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Cirsium oleraceum - Cabbage Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Cirsium palustre - Marsh Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988
	larva	Cirsium vulgare - Spear Thistle (Asteraceae)	larva feeds within capitulum		White, I.M., 1988

There may be more taxa associated with Xyphosia miliaria listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with Xyphosia miliaria:

Xyphosia miliaria may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References