Chromatomyia isicae (Hering, 1962)
Diptera, Agromyzidae
mine
Very broad, at the same time quite tortuous corridor, often forming an incomplete secondary blotch. Frass in widely scattered grains, sometimes a few lumps. Pupation outside the mine; exit slit in upper epidermis.
hostplants
Caprifoliaceae, narrowly monophagous
Lonicera caerulea.
phenology
Larvae observed in mid-August.
BENELUX
Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
distribution within Europe
Germany, Lithuania, Czechia, Switzerland, Austria, Russia.
larva
Upper rear arm of the cephalic skeleton consists of two ribs, fused at he end; this situation reminds of the Agromyzinae. Rear spiraculum with 15 papillae.
notes
The type locality has an altitude of 1600 m.
references
Andersen & Jonassen (1994a), Černý (2001a, 2011a), Černý & Merz (2006a, 2007a), Černý & Vála (1996a), Černý, Vála & Barták (2001a), Hering (1962a), Pakalniškis (1994a), von Tschirnhaus (1999a).
20/10/2014