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Julie Kikkert, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 2134069

swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer, 1888)) (Kieffer, 1888)

Photographer:
Julie Kikkert
Organization:
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Descriptor:
Damage
Description:
Damaged red cabbage
Image type:
Field
Host:
cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.)

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Subject

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Bibionomorpha
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Cecidomyiinae
Tribe: Cecidomyiini
Genus: Contarinia
Subject: Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer, 1888)

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Capparales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Brassica
Subject: Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image taken:
Thursday, July 10, 2003
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Image last updated:
Saturday, January 23, 2016