Cerodontha silvatica (Groschke, 1957)
(a leaf-mining fly)

Interactions where Cerodontha silvatica 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 mines over-wintering leaf UK/IrelandRestricted Luzula sylvatica Great Wood-rush Poales: Juncaceae Cerodontha silvatica (Groschke, 1957) (Diptera, Agromyzidae) new to Britain, Gibbs, D., 2003
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha silvatica/Cerodontha silvaticaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Luzula sylvatica/Luzula sylvaticagreat wood-rushover-winteringleafSole
puparium puparium may be found in over-wintered leaf (in mine at base) UK/IrelandRestricted Luzula sylvatica Great Wood-rush Poales: Juncaceae /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha silvatica/Cerodontha silvaticaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Luzula sylvatica/Luzula sylvaticagreat wood-rushover-winteredleaf (in mine at base)Sole

Interactions where Cerodontha silvatica 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 parasitoid host of larva UK/IrelandRestricted Laotris luzulae a death wasp Hymenoptera: Braconidae Laotris luzulae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae, Dacnusini), a new species from the southwest of England, Godfray, H.C.J.
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Laotris luzulae/Laotris luzulaea death wasplarva Animal / parasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Cerodontha silvatica/Cerodontha silvaticaa leaf-mining flylarvaSole larva is parasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Godfray, H.C.J.Laotris luzulae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae, Dacnusini), a new species from the southwest of England.
Gibbs, D., 2003Cerodontha silvatica (Groschke, 1957) (Diptera, Agromyzidae) new to BritainDipterists Digest 2003 10,61-65 Dipterists Digest (2nd Series) 10: 61-65.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCerodontha silvatica (a leaf-mining fly)
GenusCerodontha (a genus of leaf-mining flies)
FamilyAGROMYZIDAE (leaf-mining flies)
SuperfamilyOPOMYZOIDEA (a superfamily of acalypterate flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of 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 silvatica (a leaf-mining fly)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Gibbs, D. 2003 Cerodontha silvatica (Groschke, 1957) (Diptera, Agromyzidae) new to Britain Dipterists Digest 2003 10,61-65 Dipterists Digest (2nd Series) 10: 61-65.

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

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

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 33 images of Cerodontha silvatica (a leaf-mining fly)

A leaf-mining fly that mines the leaves of Greater Woodrush (Luzula sylvatica). It was added to British list in 2003

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