Cerodontha incisa (Meigen, 1830)
(a leaf-mining fly)

Interactions where Cerodontha incisa is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
larva larva mines leaf? Restricted POACEAE grasses, couch Poales Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchleaf?Sole
puparium puparium may be found in leaf-mine Restricted POACEAE grasses, couch Poales Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchleaf-mineSole
larva larva mines leaf? Foreign Phragmites australis Common Reed Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phragmites australis/Phragmites australiscommon reedleaf?
puparium puparium may be found in leaf-mine Foreign Phragmites australis Common Reed Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phragmites australis/Phragmites australiscommon reedleaf-mine
larva larva mines leaf? Foreign Bromus arvensis Field Brome Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Bromus arvensis/Bromus arvensisfield bromeleaf?
puparium puparium may be found in leaf-mine Foreign Bromus arvensis Field Brome Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Bromus arvensis/Bromus arvensisfield bromeleaf-mine
larva larva mines leaf? Foreign Calamagrostis epigejos Wood Small-reed Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Calamagrostis epigejos/Calamagrostis epigejoswood small-reedleaf?
puparium puparium may be found in leaf-mine Foreign Calamagrostis epigejos Wood Small-reed Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Calamagrostis epigejos/Calamagrostis epigejoswood small-reedleaf-mine
larva larva mines leaf? Foreign Lolium perenne Perennial Rye-grass Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Lolium perenne/Lolium perenneperennial rye-grassleaf?
puparium puparium may be found in leaf-mine Foreign Lolium perenne Perennial Rye-grass Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Lolium perenne/Lolium perenneperennial rye-grassleaf-mine
larva larva mines leaf? UK/Ireland Phalaris arundinacea Reed Canary-grass Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phalaris arundinacea/Phalaris arundinaceareed canary-grassleaf?
puparium puparium may be found in leaf-mine UK/Ireland Phalaris arundinacea Reed Canary-grass Poales: Poaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha incisa/Cerodontha incisaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phalaris arundinacea/Phalaris arundinaceareed canary-grassleaf-mine

Cerodontha incisa (a leaf-mining fly) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cerodontha incisa (a leaf-mining fly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Spencer, K.A., 1972Diptera: AgromyzidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 5(g), 136pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCerodontha incisa (a leaf-mining fly)
GenusCerodontha (a genus of leaf-mining flies)
FamilyAGROMYZIDAE (leaf-mining flies)
SuperfamilyOPOMYZOIDEA (a superfamily of acalypterate flies)
Section Acalyptratae (acalypterate flies)
InfraorderMuscomorpha (hover, scuttle, acalypterate, dung, house & parasitoid flies, blue/green bottles)
SuborderBRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cerodontha incisa (a leaf-mining fly)

Cerodontha incisa (a leaf-mining fly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cerodontha incisa (a leaf-mining fly):

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