Phytomyza stolonigena explained

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.[1] [2] [3]

Distribution

Germany.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phytomyza stolonigena Hering, 1949 . Plant Parasites of Europe: leafminers, galls and fungi . 12 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Phytomyza stolonigena Hering, 1949 [Diptera: Agromyzidae] ]. UK Fly Mines . 12 March 2020.
  3. Book: Spencer . Kenneth A. . Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic importance Series Entomologica. 9 . 1973 . Dr. W. Junk bv . The Hague. D. Gld. . xii + 418 p.