Parallelodiplosis galliperda (F. Löw, 1889)
(a gall midge)

Interactions where Parallelodiplosis galliperda 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 raised centre gall of larva Minor Neuroterus albipes f. agamic Smooth-spangle Causer Hymenoptera: Cynipidae Plant Parasites of Europe: leafminers, galls and Fungi, Ellis, W.N.
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Parallelodiplosis galliperda/Parallelodiplosis galliperdaa gall midgelarva Animal / inquiline /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Neuroterus albipes f. agamic/Neuroterus albipes f. agamicsmooth-spangle causerraised centregalllarvaMinor
larva larva is inquiline in raised centre gall of larva UK/IrelandMajor 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/Parallelodiplosis galliperda/Parallelodiplosis galliperdaa gall midgelarva Animal / inquilineUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic/Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamiccommon spangle gall wasp, common spangle causerraised centregalllarvaMajor

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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesParallelodiplosis galliperda (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 Parallelodiplosis galliperda (a gall midge)

Parallelodiplosis galliperda (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 Parallelodiplosis galliperda (a gall midge):

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