Biology:Phytomyza agromyzina

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Short description: Species of fly

Phytomyza agromyzina
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Subfamily: Phytomyzinae
Genus: Phytomyza
Species:
P. agromyzina
Binomial name
Phytomyza agromyzina
Meigen, 1830[1]
Synonyms
  • Phytomyza similis Brischke, 1881[2]

Phytomyza agromyzina is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.[3]

Distribution

Canada, United States, Europe.

Ecology

Phytomyza agromyzina larvae are leaf-mining, feeding on the leaves of dogwood plants (genus Cornus).[3]

References

  1. ↑ Meigen, J. W. (1830) (in de). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. (Volume 6). Schulz-Wundermann. https://dlib.stanford.edu:6521/text1/dd-ill/insekten6.pdf. 
  2. ↑ Brischke, C.G.A. (1881). "Die Blattminierer in Danzig's Umgebung". SCHR. Naturf. Ges. Danzig. New Series 5: 233–290. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Spencer, Kenneth A. (1973). Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic importance Series Entomologica. 9. The Hague. D. Gld.: Dr. W. Junk bv. pp. xii + 418 p. 

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