Contarinia nasturtii, the swede midge, is a small fly, the larvae of which infest brassica plants, causing twisting and distortion of the leaf stems and...
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Contarinia have herbivorous larvae that attack inflorescences, fruits, or buds of plants. They include a number of crop pests, such as C. nasturtii (attacks...
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the swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii), and the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae) on the Cruciferae; the pear midge (Contarinia pyrivora) and the...
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holes" in the leaves, especially of seedlings. The swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii) attacks the foliage and growing tip of the plant and causes distortion...
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Four of the phytophagous insects are Diptera (flies). The midge Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer) has larvae that infest the stems, leaves and flowerheads...
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Synopeas myles is a platygastrid parasitoid of Contarinia nasturtii, that, like its host, is native to Europe. It has been considered as a potential biological...
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Midge Contarinia cerasiserotinae Contarinia citrina Contarinia coloradensis Ponderosa Pine Contarinia loti Contarinia nasturtii Swede Midge Contarinia negundinis...
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Sitodiplosis mosellana (Gehin, 1857) Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Rondani, 1847) Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer, 1888) Kiefferia pericarpiicola (Bremi, 1847) Dasineura...
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Kiefferia pericarpiicola Contarinia nasturtii gall on Daucus carota Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda...
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