| Phytomyza aquilegiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Agromyzidae |
| Subfamily: | Phytomyzinae |
| Genus: | Phytomyza |
| Species: | P. aquilegiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Phytomyza aquilegiana | |
Phytomyza aquilegiana, known generally as the columbine leafminer, is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. [2]
Southeastern United States. [3]
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.
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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.
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Phytomyza is a genus of flies in the family Agromyzidae.
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Phytomyza aquilegivora, the columbine leafminer, is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza ilicicola, the native holly leafminer, is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza ovalis is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza persicae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza pastinacae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza aconiti, the larkspur leafminer, is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae.
Phytomyza chaerophylli is a species of leaf mining fly in the family Agromyzidae which is found in Europe.
Phytomyza stolonigena is a leaf mining fly in the family Agromyzidae, whose larvae burrow into leaves of Ranunculus. The larvae of the fly make characteristic mines in Ranunculus leaves; they mine in the petiole, making single corridors that fan out into the leaf blade.
Phytomyza ancholiae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.in the Phytomyza minuscula group, along with Phytomyza aquilegivora.
Phytomyza zlobini is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.
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