CHLOROPIDAE
(chloropid flies)

Interactions where CHLOROPIDAE 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
is taken to the nest of female UK/Ireland Lindenius panzeri a solitary wasp Hymenoptera: Crabronidae Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Crabronidae/Lindenius panzeri/Lindenius panzeria solitary waspfemale Animal / predator / stocks nest withUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Chloropidae/Chloropidaechloropid flies female stocks nest with

Author & YearTitleSource
Macdonald, M.A., 2007Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Chlorops
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Conioscinella
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Cryptonevra
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms 1 references
Elachiptera
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Gaurax
a genus of flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 2 references
Incertella
a genus of flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms 1 references
Lipara
chloropid reed-gall flies
Genus 4 subtaxa 13 trophisms 5 references
Meromyza
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 references
Oscinella
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 5 trophisms
Thaumatomyia
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 trophisms 1 references
Tricimba
a genus of chloropid flies
Genus 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies)
SuperfamilyCARNOIDEA (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 CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Andersson, H. 1977 Taxonomic and phylogenetic studies on Chloropidae (Diptera) with special reference to Old World genera Ent. scand. Suppl. 8: 1-200.
Ismay, J. Chloropid Flies
Nartshuk, E.P. & Andersson, H. 2013 The Frit Flies (Chloropidae, Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, Vol 43, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.

Species With Strongly Reduced Wings

Ismay, J.W. 1980 Two Brachypterous Chloropidae (Dipt.) new to Britain Ent. Mon. Mag. 115: 225-227.

CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 49 images of CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies)
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