Liriomyza commelinae

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Liriomyza commelinae
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Leaf mines caused by Liriomyza commelinae larvae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Subfamily: Phytomyzinae
Genus: Liriomyza
Species:
L. commelinae
Binomial name
Liriomyza commelinae
(Frost, 1931) [1]
Synonyms

Liriomyza commelinae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. [3]

Distribution

Florida, Neotropical.

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References

  1. 1 2 Frost, S.W. (1931). "New species of West Indian Agromyzidae (Diptera)". Entomological News. 42: 72–75.
  2. Blanchard, E.E. (1954). "Sinopsis de los agromyizidos Argentinos (Diptera, Agromyzidae)". Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganaderia, Buenos Aires. 56: 1–4.
  3. 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.