Mompha divisella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
(Neat Cosmet)

Interactions where Mompha divisella 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 causes gall of stem Epilobium lanceolatum Spear-leaved Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Momphidae/Mompha divisella/Mompha divisellaneat cosmetlarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium lanceolatum/Epilobium lanceolatumspear-leaved willowherbstem
larva larva causes gall of stem Epilobium montanum Broad-leaved Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Momphidae/Mompha divisella/Mompha divisellaneat cosmetlarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium montanum/Epilobium montanumbroad-leaved willowherbstem
larva larva causes gall of stem Epilobium palustre Marsh Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Momphidae/Mompha divisella/Mompha divisellaneat cosmetlarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium palustre/Epilobium palustremarsh willowherbstem

Author & YearTitleSource
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)

Mompha divisella (Neat Cosmet) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mompha divisella (Neat Cosmet) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMompha divisella (Neat Cosmet)
GenusMompha (a genus of micro-moths)
FamilyMOMPHIDAE (a family of micro-moths)
SuperfamilyGELECHIOIDEA (a superfamily of mainly leaf-miner micro-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 Mompha divisella (Neat Cosmet)

Mompha divisella (Neat Cosmet) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Mompha divisella (Neat Cosmet):

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