Chromatomyia syngenesiae

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Chromatomyia syngenesiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Genus: Chromatomyia
Species:
C. syngenesiae
Binomial name
Chromatomyia syngenesiae
(Hardy, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Phytomyza syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)

The ragwort leafminer, Chromatomyia syngenesiae, also known by the synonym Phytomyza syngenesiae, is a Palaearctic fly, also present in Australia and New Zealand, with larvae that make leaf mines in Senecio species and other related herbaceous daisies.[1][2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ragwort Leafminer (Phytomyza syngenesiae)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. ^ New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. 2009–2012. ISBN 9781877257728.
  3. ^ Martin, Nicholas A. "Ragwort leafminer - Chromatomyia syngenesiae". New Zealand Arthropod Factsheet Series Number 88. Manaaki Whenua–Landcare Research. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 11 April 2021.