| Cerodontha angulata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Agromyzidae |
| Subfamily: | Phytomyzinae |
| Genus: | Cerodontha |
| Species: | C. angulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerodontha angulata | |
| Synonyms | |
Cerodontha angulata is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. [2]
The Agromyzidae are a family of flies, commonly referred to as the leaf-miner flies for the feeding habits of their larvae, most of which are leaf miners on various plants. It includes roughly 2,500 species, they are small, some with wing length of 1 mm. The maximum size is 6.5 mm. Most species are in the range of 2 to 3 mm.
The serpentine leaf miner is the larva of a fly, Liriomyza brassicae, in the family Agromyzidae, the leaf miner flies. It mines wild and cultivated plants, such as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and Chinese broccoli.
Phytomyza horticola is a species of leaf-mining fly in the family Agromyzidae of the order Diptera. For a time it was treated as Chromatomyia horticola, but its original name has been restored after genus Chromatomyia was synonymized with Phytomyza. The species is a pest of high economic importance affecting the vegetable crops in temperate and tropical regions.
Ophiomyia is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Euhexomyza is a genus of flies belonging to the family Agromyzidae.
Phytoliriomyza dorsata is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytoliriomyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Calycomyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Amauromyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Japanagromyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza commelinae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytoliriomyza felti is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytobia is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae, with a worldwide distribution principally in Europe and the Americas.
Napomyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza virgo is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Pseudonapomyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
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