Phytomyza syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849) is a animal in the Agromyzidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Phytomyza syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)
This Palaearctic leaf-mining fly, found also in Australia and New Zealand, mines leaves of daisy relatives including Senecio.
Phytomyza syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849) has the scientific synonym Chromatomyia syngenesiae. This species of fly is commonly called the ragwort leaf miner or the chrysanthemum leaf miner. It is originally a species from the Palaearctic region, and is also found in Australia and New Zealand. The larvae of this fly create leaf mines inside the leaves of Senecio species and other related herbaceous daisy plants.
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Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1863
Phytomyza glabricola Kulp, 1968
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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