Rabdophaga rosaria complex
(camellia gall - causative organism)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species aggregateRabdophaga rosaria complex (camellia gall - causative organism)
GenusRabdophaga (a genus of gall midges)
TribeOligotrophini (a tribe of gall, rust and aphid midges)
SupertribeLasiopteridi (a supertribe of gall, rust and aphid midges)
SubfamilyCECIDOMYIINAE (a subfamily of gall, rust and aphid midges)
FamilyCECIDOMYIIDAE (wood, gall, rust and aphid midges)
SuperfamilySCIAROIDEA (fungus gnats and gall midges)
InfraorderBibionomorpha (St Mark’s flies, fever flies)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Rabdophaga rosaria complex (camellia gall - causative organism) :
1: Rabdophaga rosaria complex (camellia gall - causative organism)
30 Sep 2007 OSGR: SP80 51° 40’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Bucks (VC 24) England
Camelia gall on Sallow
Image 1: Gall - close-up - top viewImage 2: Gall - close-up - top view (2)Image 3: Gall - close-up - under sideImage 4: Gall - LSImage 5: Gall - side view - white backgroundImage 6: Gall - top view - white backgroundImage 7: Gall - top view - white background (2)Image 8: Gall - top view - white background (3)Image 9: Gall - LS - close-up - enlargedImage 10: Larva - in silken cell - magnifiedImage 11: Larva - in silken cell - magnified (2)

Rabdophaga rosaria complex (camellia gall - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rabdophaga rosaria complex (camellia gall - causative organism)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rabdophaga rosaria complex (camellia gall - causative organism)
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