Phytomyza penstemonis

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Phytomyza penstemonis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Subfamily: Phytomyzinae
Genus: Phytomyza
Species:
P. penstemonis
Binomial name
Phytomyza penstemonis
Spencer, 1969 [1]
Synonyms
  • Phytomyza colemanensisSehgal, 1971 [2]

Phytomyza penstemonis is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. [3]

Distribution

United States.

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References

  1. Spencer, K.A. (1969). "The Agromyzidae of Canada and Alaska". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 64: 311 pp.
  2. Sehgal, V.K. (1971). "A taxonomic survey of the Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Alberta, Canada, with observations on host-plant relationships". Quaestiones Entomologicae. 7: 291–405.
  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.