Calycomyza flavinotum

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Calycomyza flavinotum
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Blotch mine on Eupatorium perfoliatum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Subfamily: Phytomyzinae
Genus: Calycomyza
Species:
C. flavinotum
Binomial name
Calycomyza flavinotum
(Frick, 1956) [1]
Synonyms
  • Phytobia flavinotumFrick, 1956 [1]

Calycomyza flavinotum is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. [2] It creates whitish blotch-shaped mines on the leaves of Ageratina altissima , Arctium minus (lesser burdock), Eupatorium spp., Eutrochium maculatum (spotted Joe Pye weed), and Eutrochium purpureum (purple Joe Pye weed), all flowering plants in the sunflower family. [3]

Distribution

United States, Jamaica, Venezuela, Brazil.

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References

  1. 1 2 Frick, K.E. (1956). "Revision of the North American Calycomyza species north of Mexico (Phytobia: Agromyzidae: Diptera)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 49: 284–300, 2 pls.
  2. Spencer, Kenneth A. (1973). Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic importance Series Entomologica. Vol. 9. The Hague. D. Gld.: Dr. W. Junk bv. pp. xii + 418 p.
  3. Wilhelm, Gerould; Rericha, Laura (2017). Flora of the Chicago Region: A Floristic and Ecological Synthesis. Indiana Academy of Sciences.