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Thecodiplosis brachyntera (Pine Gall-midge)

Suggested Literature

Thecodiplosis brachyntera may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
NEMATOCERA
(thread-horned flies)
CECIDOMYIIDAE
(gall midges)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Thecodiplosis brachyntera is associated with:

Photos larva Pinus - pines (Pinaceae) larva causes gall of needle Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986

There may be more taxa associated with Thecodiplosis brachyntera listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

Associated with Thecodiplosis brachyntera:

larval damage larval damage may attract erumpent conidioma of Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph Sydowia polyspora - an ascomycete (Dothideales: Dothioraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Thecodiplosis brachyntera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
NEMATOCERA
(thread-horned flies)
CECIDOMYIIDAE
(gall midges)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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