Patania ruralis (Scopoli, 1763)
(Mother Of Pearl)

Interactions where Patania ruralis is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

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Affected Part 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 Summary
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Meigenia mutabilis a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
Records of Tachinidae (Dipt.) chiefly from the Oxford district, Hamm, A.H., 1942
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Meigenia mutabilis/Meigenia mutabilisa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Patania ruralis/Patania ruralismother of pearllarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Phryxe nemea a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
Multiparasitism of Pleuroptya ruralis (Scopoli) (Lep., Pyralidae) by Nemorilla floralis Fall. and Phryxe nemea (Meig.) (Dipt., Tachinidae), Davies, A.J., 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Phryxe nemea/Phryxe nemeaa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Patania ruralis/Patania ruralismother of pearllarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Pseudoperichaeta nigrolineata a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
Some records of bred Tachinidae - 2, Ford, T.H., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Pseudoperichaeta nigrolineata/Pseudoperichaeta nigrolineataa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Patania ruralis/Patania ruralismother of pearllarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Nemorilla floralis a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Nemorilla floralis/Nemorilla floralisa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Patania ruralis/Patania ruralismother of pearllarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Belshaw, R., 1993Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Davies, A.J., 1986Multiparasitism of Pleuroptya ruralis (Scopoli) (Lep., Pyralidae) by Nemorilla floralis Fall. and Phryxe nemea (Meig.) (Dipt., Tachinidae)Ent. Mon. Mag. 122: 72.
Ford, T.H., 1976Some records of bred Tachinidae - 2Entomologist’s Record and journal of variation 88: 68-71.
Hamm, A.H., 1942Records of Tachinidae (Dipt.) chiefly from the Oxford districtEnt. Mon. Mag. 78: 191-192.

Patania ruralis (Mother Of Pearl) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Patania ruralis (Mother Of Pearl) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPatania ruralis (Mother Of Pearl)
SubfamilySPILOMELINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyCRAMBIDAE (crambid moths)
SuperfamilyPYRALOIDEA (grass and meal moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
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 Patania ruralis (Mother Of Pearl)

Patania ruralis (Mother Of Pearl) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Davies, A.J. 1986 Multiparasitism of Pleuroptya ruralis (Scopoli) (Lep., Pyralidae) by Nemorilla floralis Fall. and Phryxe nemea (Meig.) (Dipt., Tachinidae) Ent. Mon. Mag. 122: 72.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Patania ruralis (Mother Of Pearl):

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