Sitodiplosis mosellana
{{Short description|Species of fly}}
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| image = Sitodiplosis mosellana (15800104237).jpg
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| genus = Sitodiplosis
| species = mosellana
| authority = (Géhin, 1857)
| synonyms =
- Cecidomyia mosellana Géhin
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Sitodiplosis mosellana, the wheat midge or orange wheat blossom midge, is a species of fly in the family Cecidomyiidae. It is found in the Holarctic, where it is a significant pest of wheat, triticale and rye.{{cite journal|last1=Elliott|first1=B.|last2=Olfert|first2=O.|last3=Hartley|first3=S.|year=2011|title=Management practices for wheat midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin)|journal=Prairie Soils and Crops Journal|volume=4|pages=8–13|url=https://prairiesoilsandcrops.ca/articles/volume-4-2-print.pdf|access-date=2020-04-16|archive-date=2021-06-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623174108/http://prairiesoilsandcrops.ca/articles/volume-4-2-print.pdf|url-status=dead}}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}}Fauna Europaea
References
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{{cite journal | last1=Kassa | first1=Mulualem T. | last2=Haas | first2=Sabrina | last3=Schliephake | first3=Edgar | last4=Lewis | first4=Clare | last5=You | first5=Frank M. | last6=Pozniak | first6=Curtis J. | last7=Krämer | first7=Ilona | last8=Perovic | first8=Dragan | last9=Sharpe | first9=Andrew G. | last10=Fobert | first10=Pierre R. | last11=Koch | first11=Michael | last12=Wise | first12=Ian L. | last13=Fenwick | first13=Paul | last14=Berry | first14=Simon | last15=Simmonds | first15=James | last16=Hourcade | first16=Delphine | last17=Senellart | first17=Patrice | last18=Duchalais | first18=Laure | last19=Robert | first19=Olivier | last20=Förster | first20=Jutta | last21=Thomas | first21=Julian B. | last22=Friedt | first22=Wolfgang | last23=Ordon | first23=Frank | last24=Uauy | first24=Cristobal | last25=McCartney | first25=Curt A. | title=A saturated SNP linkage map for the orange wheat blossom midge resistance gene Sm1 | journal=Theoretical and Applied Genetics | publisher=Springer Science and Business Media LLC | volume=129 | issue=8 | date=2016-05-09 | issn=0040-5752 | doi=10.1007/s00122-016-2720-4 | pages=1507–1517| pmid=27160855 | s2cid=253640615 }}
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External links
- [http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=6240 Images representing Cecidomyiidae] at BOLD
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Category:Insects described in 1857
Category:Nematoceran flies of Europe
Category:Insect pests of wheat
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