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Paroxyna misella (Loew, 1869) (a gall fly)

Suggested Literature

Paroxyna misella may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
ACALYPTRATA
(acalypterate flies)
TEPHRITIDAE
(gall flies, greater fruit flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Paroxyna misella is associated with:

Photos first generation larva Artemisia vulgaris - Mugwort (Asteraceae) first generation larva causes gall of inflorescence axis UK/Ireland Major White, I.M., 1988
Photos larva Artemisia absinthium - Wormwood (Asteraceae) larva feeds on Foreign White, I.M., 1988
larva Chrysanthemum (greenhouse species) - Greenhouse Chrysanthemum (Asteraceae) larva feeds on UK/Ireland Minor White, I.M., 1988
Photos larva Centaurea nigra - Common Knapweed, Lesser Knapweed, Hardheads (Asteraceae) larva feeds on Questionable White, I.M., 1988
larva Lactuca serriola - Prickly Lettuce (Asteraceae) larva feeds on Foreign Rare White, I.M., 1988 [abnormal?]
Photos second generation larva Artemisia vulgaris - Mugwort (Asteraceae) second generation larva feeds within capitulum UK/Ireland Major White, I.M., 1988

There may be more taxa associated with Paroxyna misella listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)

Associated with Paroxyna misella:

Paroxyna misella may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

References

White, I.M., 1988 Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

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