Melanagromyza angeliciphaga Spencer, 1969
(a leaf-mining fly)

Interactions where Melanagromyza angeliciphaga 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 feeds within stem Major Angelica sylvestris Wild Angelica Apiales: Apiaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Angelica sylvestris/Angelica sylvestriswild angelicastemMajor
ovum ovum may be found in hollow stem Major Angelica sylvestris Wild Angelica Apiales: Apiaceae The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flyovum Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Angelica sylvestris/Angelica sylvestriswild angelicahollowstemMajor
puparium puparium may be found in stem Major Angelica sylvestris Wild Angelica Apiales: Apiaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Angelica sylvestris/Angelica sylvestriswild angelicastemMajor
larva larva feeds within stem Minor Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed Apiales: Apiaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweedstemMinor
ovum ovum may be found in hollow stem Minor Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed Apiales: Apiaceae The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flyovum Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweedhollowstemMinor
puparium puparium may be found in stem Minor Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed Apiales: Apiaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweedstemMinor
larva larva feeds within stem Minor Pastinaca sativa Wild Parsnip Apiales: Apiaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Pastinaca sativa/Pastinaca sativawild parsnipstemMinor
ovum ovum may be found in hollow stem Minor Pastinaca sativa Wild Parsnip Apiales: Apiaceae The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flyovum Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Pastinaca sativa/Pastinaca sativawild parsniphollowstemMinor
puparium puparium may be found in stem Minor Pastinaca sativa Wild Parsnip Apiales: Apiaceae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Melanagromyza angeliciphaga/Melanagromyza angeliciphagaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Pastinaca sativa/Pastinaca sativawild parsnipstemMinor

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

Melanagromyza angeliciphaga (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
Spencer, K.A., 1976The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and DenmarkFauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 5 (parts 1 and 2), 606pp, Scandinavian Science Press
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMelanagromyza angeliciphaga (a leaf-mining fly)
GenusMelanagromyza (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 Melanagromyza angeliciphaga (a leaf-mining fly)

Melanagromyza angeliciphaga (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 Melanagromyza angeliciphaga (a leaf-mining fly):

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