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Cheilosia cynocephala Loew, 1840 (a hoverfly)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Falk, S., 2004 Brood dimorphism in male Cheilosia cynocephala Loew (Diptera, Syrphidae) and separation of the first generation from C. vernalis (Fallén)

Cheilosia cynocephala may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
SYRPHIDAE
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Cheilosia cynocephala is associated with:

Photos larva Carduus nutans - Musk Thistle (Asteraceae) larva feeds on stem Rotheray, G.E., 1993

There may be more taxa associated with Cheilosia cynocephala listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)
SYRPHIDAE
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies)

Associated with Cheilosia cynocephala:

Cheilosia cynocephala may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
SYRPHIDAE
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies)
Cheilosia
(a genus of hoverflies)

References

Rotheray, G.E., 1993 Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe

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