Chromatomyia scabiosella Beiger, 2001

Diptera, Agromyzidae

mine

Upper-surface, slender, parallel-sided, tortuous gallery with frass in a more or less continuous, central line. Pupation within the mine; the anterior spiracles of the puparium penetrate the epidermis.

hostplants

Caprifoliaceae, monophagous

Scabiosa ochroleuca.

phenology

Mines found in June, July, and October.

distribution within Europe

Poland (Fauna Europaea, 2011).

synonyms

xxxxxPhytomyza scabiosae: Beiger (1965a, 1975).xxxxxx

references

Beiger (1965a, 1975b, 2001a).

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