Liriomyza lutea (Meigen, 1830)

on Apiaceae

Liriomyza lutea on Heracleum sphondylium

Heracleum sphondylium, UK, Norfolk, Downham Market, 2.viii.2022 © Rob Edmunds: opened fruit with larva

parasite

The larva lives solitary in a fruit; pupation external.

hostplants

Apiaceae, oligophagous

Angelica sylvestris; Heracleum sphondylium; Laserpitium latifolium; Pastinaca sativa; Selinum carvifolia.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2018).

larva

Rear spiraculum semicircular with along the outer margin 10-17 weakly differentiated papillae.

references

Andersen (2016a), Beuk (2002a), De Bruyn & von Tschirnhaus (1991a), Černý & Merz (2007a), Černý, Vála & Barták (2001a), Dempewolf, (2001a), Hering (1955b), de Meijere (1924a, 1939a), Papp & Černý (2018a), Shepard (0000a), Spencer (1954a, 1959a, 1971a,b, 1972a, 1976a), Starke (1942a), Stary (1930a), Süss (1982a), von Tschirnhaus (1999a, 2000a).