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Platyparea discoidea (Fabricius, 1787) (a gall fly)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Rotheray, G.E. & Bland K.P., 2003 The stem-living larva of Platyparea discoidea (Fabricius) (Diptera, Tephritidae)

Platyparea discoidea may also 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

Platyparea discoidea is associated with:

larva Campanula latifolia - Giant Bellflower (Campanulaceae) larva feeds within stem UK/Ireland Questionable White, I.M., 1988

There may be more taxa associated with Platyparea discoidea listed at higher taxonomic level

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

Associated with Platyparea discoidea:

Platyparea discoidea 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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