Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chloropidae

Posted by von Tschirnhaus on 20-08-2014 17:05
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Liiriomyza lutea (Meigen, 1830), Agromyzidae [= L. melanorhabda Hendel, 1931]. Larvae develop in seeds of Apiaceae, genera, Angelica, Heracleum, Pastinaca. A somewhat variable species with matt scutum, yellowish legs and yellowish wing veins. There are some few similar species with yellow patch before scutellum, e.g. L. oldenbergi Hering, 1933.