Liriomyza kleiniae Hering, 1927
Diptera, Agromyzidae
mine
Upper-surface gallery on or close to the midrib with side branches that, especially in small leaves, are rather broad and then may coalesce into an oval blotch. Pupation external, exit slit in upper epidermis (always?)
hostplants
Asteraceae, monophagous
Kleinia neriifolia.
phenology
Larvae from March on.
distribution within Europe
Canary Islands (Fauna Europaea, 2010).
references
Hering (1927a, 1957a).
17/07/2010