[Urophora jaceana agg.]
(a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males)

Subtaxon	Rank	No of images
Urophora cuspidata Greater Knapweed Gall-fly	Species	24 images
Urophora jaceana Knapweed Gall-fly	Species	24 images
Urophora solstitialis Musk Thistle Gall-fly	Species	12 images

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Informal	[Urophora jaceana agg.] (a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males)
Genus	Urophora (a genus of gall flies)
Family	TEPHRITIDAE (gall-flies, greater fruit flies)
Superfamily	TEPHRITOIDEA (lance and picture-wing flies)
Infraorder	Schizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
Order	DIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

[Urophora jaceana agg.] is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Records of [Urophora jaceana agg.] (a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males) :
1: [Urophora jaceana agg.] (a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males)
11 Jul 1998	OSGR: SU97	51° 30’ N, 0° 40’ W	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
swept

2: [Urophora jaceana agg.] (a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males)
10 Jun 1997	OSGR: SU47	51° 30’ N, 1° 20’ W	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
on Nodding Thistle

[Urophora jaceana agg.] (a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

TEPHRITIDAE
(gall-flies, greater fruit flies)

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for [Urophora jaceana agg.] (a group of gall flies with indistinguishable males)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

[Urophora jaceana agg.] is also a member of:

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