Phytomyza opacae
Appearance
Phytomyza opacae | |
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Leaf mines caused by P. opacae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Agromyzidae |
Subfamily: | Phytomyzinae |
Genus: | Phytomyza |
Species: | P. opacae
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Binomial name | |
Phytomyza opacae Kulp, 1968[1]
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Phytomyza opacae is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.[2][3][4][5] Its host plants are Ilex myrtifolia, Ilex cassine, Ilex opaca, and Ilex amelanchier.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Kulp, L.A. (1968). "The taxonomic status of dipterous holly leaf miners (Diptera: Agromyzidae)". Univ. Md. Agric. Exp. Stn., Bull. 155: 42 pp.
- ^ Spencer, Kenneth A. (1973). Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic importance Series Entomologica. Vol. 9. The Hague. D. Gld.: Dr. W. Junk bv. pp. xii + 418 p.
- ^ "Phytomyza opacae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Phytomyza opacae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Phytomyza opacae Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ Scheffer, Sonja J; Lewis, Matthew L; Hébert, Julie B; Jacobsen, Frode (15 January 2021). "Diversity and Host Plant-Use in North American Phytomyza Holly Leafminers (Diptera: Agromyzidae): Colonization, Divergence, and Specificity in a Host-Associated Radiation". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 114 (1): 59–69. doi:10.1093/aesa/saaa034. Retrieved 22 January 2023.