Xenodiplosis laeviusculi (Rübsaamen, 1910)
(a gall midge)

Interactions where Xenodiplosis laeviusculi is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction 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 is inquiline in gall of larva Major Neuroterus albipes Smooth Spangle Gall Wasp Hymenoptera: Cynipidae Plant Parasites of Europe: leafminers, galls and Fungi, Ellis, W.N.
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Xenodiplosis laeviusculi/Xenodiplosis laeviusculia gall midgelarva Animal / inquiline /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Neuroterus albipes/Neuroterus albipessmooth spangle gall waspgalllarvaMajor
larva larva is inquiline in gall of larva Minor Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic Common Spangle Gall Wasp, Common Spangle Causer Hymenoptera: Cynipidae Plant Parasites of Europe: leafminers, galls and Fungi, Ellis, W.N.
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Xenodiplosis laeviusculi/Xenodiplosis laeviusculia gall midgelarva Animal / inquiline /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic/Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamiccommon spangle gall wasp, common spangle causergalllarvaMinor

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, W.N.Plant Parasites of Europe: leafminers, galls and Fungibladmineerders.nl

Xenodiplosis laeviusculi (a gall midge) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Xenodiplosis laeviusculi (a gall midge) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesXenodiplosis laeviusculi (a gall midge)
TribeCecidomyiini (a tribe of gall, rust and aphid midges)
SupertribeCecidomyiidi (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Xenodiplosis laeviusculi (a gall midge)

Xenodiplosis laeviusculi (a gall midge) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Xenodiplosis laeviusculi (a gall midge):

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