Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Sison

Sison

Dichotomous table for leafminers

1a corridor < 1 cm long, full depth; larva with feet and chitinised head => 2

1b mine longer, upper-surface, larva a maggot: Phytomyza chaerophylli

2a larva solitary; mine somewhat puckered, because silk is deposited inside: Cnephasia incertana

2b larvae comunally; mines flat => 3

2a larvae laterally with a bright yellow length line: Depressaria daucella

2b larvae more or less uniformly coloured: Epermenia chaerophyllella

Tables for all parasites per species

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