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Pyrus communis sens. str. L. (Pear)

Suggested Literature

Pyrus communis sens. str. may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Pyrus communis sens. str.:

flower flower is visited for nectar and/or pollen by imago Hoplocampa brevis - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1958
fruit (developing) developing fruit may contain larva Hoplocampa brevis - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1958 [generally falls off when larva is mature]
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Pristiphora abbreviata - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1958
ovary ovary may house ovum Hoplocampa brevis - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1958

Pyrus communis sens. str. may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ROSACEAE
(roses and fruit trees)
Pyrus
(pears)
Pyrus communis sens. lat.
(pear)

References

Benson, R.B., 1958 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)

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