Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » Root-Maggot Flies (Anthomyiidae) » Pegomya group » Pegomya » Subgenus Pegomya (Pegomya Subgenus Pegomya) » bicolor section (Pegomya bicolor section)
Photo#1511512
Leaf mine on Rumex (dock) - Pegomya
Copyright © 2018 Debbi Brusco

Leaf mine on Rumex (dock) - Pegomya
Windy Hill Open Space Preserve, San Mateo County, California, USA
April 1, 2018
Several leaves had these mines. I looked at the back of one, and there were two tiny white clusters of three things that I thought were eggs until I looked at the photo. Also see

Images of this individual: tag all
Leaf mine on Rumex (dock) - Pegomya Leaf mine on Rumex (dock) - Pegomya
Contributed by Debbi Brusco on 22 April, 2018 - 4:08am
Last updated 22 April, 2018 - 6:47am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Charley Eiseman, 22 April, 2018 - 6:47am

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2022 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by: