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Cheilosia longula (Zetterstedt, 1838) (a hoverfly)

Suggested Literature

Cheilosia longula may 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 longula is associated with:

Photos larva Boletus - a genus of boletes (Boletales: Boletaceae) larva feeds on liquified fruitbody Rotheray, G.E., 1993
Photos larva Leccinum - a genus of boletes (Boletales: Boletaceae) larva feeds on liquified fruitbody Rotheray, G.E., 1993
Photos larva Suillus - a genus of boletes (Boletales: Suillaceae) larva feeds on liquified fruitbody Rotheray, G.E., 1993

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

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

Associated with Cheilosia longula:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Bioblapsis mallochi - an ichneumon wasp (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Rotheray, G.E., 1993

Cheilosia longula may be associated with more 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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