| Liriomyza virgula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Agromyzidae |
| Subfamily: | Phytomyzinae |
| Genus: | Liriomyza |
| Species: | L. virgula |
| Binomial name | |
| Liriomyza virgula | |
| Synonyms | |
Liriomyza virgula is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae. [3] [4]
The adult fly has a wing length of c. 1.75 mm.
L. virgula is a Western Palaearctic species known from Belgium, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Norway, Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. [5]
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.
Liriomyza eupatoriella is a species of leaf miners, the larva of a fly in the family Agromyzidae. The larva of this species mines the leaves of plants of the genus Eupatorium, commonly called "boneset", as well as related plants of other genera, including white snakeroot.
Liriomyza sativae, commonly known as the vegetable leaf miner, is a species of insect, a fly in the family Agromyzidae. The larvae of this fly mine the leaves of a range of vegetables and weeds, but seem to favour plants in the families Cucurbitaceae, Fabaceae and Solanaceae.
Phytomyzinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Agromyzidae. There are at least 520 described species in Phytomyzinae.
Liriomyza fricki is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza eupatorii is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. The fly, is found in Europe and was described by the German entomolgist, Johann Heinrich Kaltenbach in 1874.
Liriomyza nigriscutellata is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza schmidti is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza taraxaci is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza ptarmicae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza septentrionalis is a species of leaf miner flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza trifolii, known generally as the American serpentine leafminer or celery leafminer, is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza marginalis is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza commelinae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza baptisiae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza urophorina is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza langei is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Liriomyza virgo is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
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