Agromyza ambrosivora | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Agromyzidae |
Genus: | Agromyza |
Species: | A. ambrosivora |
Binomial name | |
Agromyza ambrosivora Spencer, 1969 | |
Agromyza ambrosivora is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae. [1] [2] [3]
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