Phytomyza cortusifolii Spencer 1965

Diptera, Agromyzidae

mine

Gradually widening upper-surface gallery. Frass in irregular strips at alternate sides, sometimes forming an unbroken thread.

hostplants

Ranunculaceae, narrowly monophagous

Ranunculus cortusifolius.

distribution within Europe

Canary Islands (Fauna Europaea, 2010).

references

Spencer (1965c).

13/08/2010