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bicolor section

blotch mine on curly dock leaf - Pegomya Pegomya pseudobicolor - female Small Fly - Pegomya Old mine on curled dock - Pegomya Anthomyiidae, leaf miner on Curly Dock - Pegomya Leafminer, Rumex - Pegomya Leafminer, Rumex - Pegomya Larva - Pegomya
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Muscoidea
Family Anthomyiidae (Root-Maggot Flies)
No Taxon (Pegomya group)
Genus Pegomya
No Taxon (Subgenus Pegomya)
No Taxon bicolor section
Remarks
The Pegomya bicolor section of Pegomya subgenus Pegomya includes the P. bicolor species group, the P. versicolor species group, the P. setaria species group, the P. nigritarsis species group, and P. nigra. They are all leafminers in Caryophyllales, and all the Polygonaceae miners belong to this section.