Agromyza frontella

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Agromyza frontella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Genus: Agromyza
Species:
A. frontella
Binomial name
Agromyza frontella
(Rondani, 1874)
Synonyms [1]
  • Domomyza frontella Rondani, 1874

Agromyza frontella, the alfalfa blotch leafminer, is a species of leaf miner flies in the family Agromyzidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] Larval instars of this species engage in cannibalism. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Agromyza frontella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  2. ↑ "Agromyza frontella species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-07.[ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Agromyza frontella". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  4. ↑ "Agromyza frontella Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  5. ↑ Quiring, Daniel T.; McNeil, Jeremy N. (1985-07-01). "Effect of Larval Cannibalism on the Development and Reproductive Performance of Agromyza frontella (Rondani) (Diptera: Agromyzidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 78 (4). Oxford University Press (OUP): 429–432. doi:10.1093/aesa/78.4.429. ISSN   0013-8746.


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