Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess, 1880)

Ebejer, Martin J., 2021, The leaf-mining flies of the family Agromyzidae of the Maltese Islands are revisited and updated with new data and records (Diptera: Brachycera, Acalyptrata), Fragmenta entomologica 53 (1), pp. 93-104 : 98

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.13133/2284-4880/487

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:45A315F6-0168-49D8-BA7B-C1853FF7F21E

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C37687CF-F059-FFE2-FF3F-CC7FAFEA4A57

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Liriomyza trifolii
status

 

Liriomyza trifolii View in CoL (Burgess in Comstock, 1880)

Material examined: 2♂♂, 3♀♀, Malta: Balzan, 29 Sep–2 Oct 1998, reared from Heliotropium europeum . A highly polyphagous species that originated in North America, but is now cosmopolitan and a significant horticultural pest. Recorded as new for Malta by Černý (2005), but this species has been known from the islands since 1976 ( CABI, EPPO 1997).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Agromyzidae

Genus

Liriomyza

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