BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Urophora cuspidata (Meigen, 1826) (a gall fly)
Suggested Literature
Urophora cuspidata may be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Urophora cuspidata is associated with:
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larva | Centaurea - knapweeds and star-thistles (Asteraceae) | larva causes gall of capitulum | Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 | |
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larva | Centaurea scabiosa - Greater Knapweed (Asteraceae) | larva causes gall of capitulum | 
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White, I.M., 1988 |
There may be more taxa associated with Urophora cuspidata listed at higher taxonomic level
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DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
CYCLORRHAPHA (a suborder of flies) |
Associated with Urophora cuspidata:
| larva | larva is endoparasitoid host of larva | Eurytoma tibialis - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) | Redfern, M., 1968 |
Urophora cuspidata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
References
| Redfern, M., 1968 | The Natural History of Spear Thistle-heads |
| Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 | Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls |
| White, I.M., 1988 | Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) |
