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Iteomyia major (Kieffer) (a gall midge)

Suggested Literature

Iteomyia major 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

Iteomyia major is associated with:

Photos larva Salix - willows (Salicaceae) solitary larva causes gall of live leaf Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992 [causes hard irregular mass of 3-15 fused, hypophyllous, galls with ridged surfaces, originating on the midrib. The upper leaf surface is hard and shiny.]
Photos larva Salix aurita - Eared Willow (Salicaceae) solitary larva causes gall of live leaf Major Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992 [causes hard irregular mass of 3-15 fused, hypophyllous, galls with ridged surfaces, originating on the midrib. The upper leaf surface is hard and shiny.]
Photos larva Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) solitary larva causes gall of live leaf Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992 [causes hard irregular mass of 3-15 fused, hypophyllous, galls with ridged surfaces, originating on the midrib. The upper leaf surface is hard and shiny.]

There may be more taxa associated with Iteomyia major listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

Associated with Iteomyia major:

Iteomyia major may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992 Plant Galls

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