Campiglossa loewiana is a species of fly in the family Tephritidae, the gall flies. The species is found in the Palearctic.[3] The body is black brown; the upper part of pleuras and the midline of the scutellum dirty yellow. Femora 1 and III more or less browned.Oviscapte is a shiny black.Long. : 3-4 mm.[4][5] The larvae feed in flower heads of Solidago virgaurea and Aster amellus.[6][7]

Campiglossa loewiana
Campiglossa loewiana North Wales
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephritini
Genus: Campiglossa
Species:
C. loewiana
Binomial name
Campiglossa loewiana
Hendel, 1927[1]
Synonyms

References edit

  1. ^ a b Hendel, F. (1927). "Trypetidae". Die Fliegen der Paläarktischen Region. 49 (5, 18): 129–192, pls. 9–12.
  2. ^ Newman, E. (1833). "Entomological notes". Entomol. Mag. 1: 505–514.
  3. ^ Fauna Europaea
  4. ^ Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I. II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4
  5. ^ Séguy, E. (1934) Diptères: Brachycères. II. Muscidae acalypterae, Scatophagidae. Paris: Éditions Faune de France 28 Bibliotheque Virtuelle Numerique pdf
  6. ^ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.
  7. ^ White, Ian M. Tephritid Flies, Diptera: Tephritidae (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 10. Royal Entomological Society of London. Retrieved 19 February 2021.