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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Opomyzoidea » Leaf Miner Flies (Agromyzidae) » Agromyzinae » Agromyza » Grass-feeding species (Agromyza Grass-feeding species) » Agromyza parca
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Lake crabtree Leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium maybe D980 2018 1 - Agromyza parca
Copyright © 2018 Tracy S. Feldman

Lake crabtree Leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium maybe D980 2018 1 - Agromyza parca
Lake Crabtree County Park, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
June 7, 2018
Not sure if this is anything new--It looked a little bit different than some, and it is occupied.

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Lake crabtree Leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium maybe D980 2018 1 - Agromyza parca Lake crabtree Leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium maybe D980 2018 2 - Agromyza parca
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Contributed by Tracy S. Feldman on 7 June, 2018 - 9:17pm
Last updated 6 March, 2019 - 11:09am

Moved
Moved from Grass-feeding species.
… Charley Eiseman, 6 March, 2019 - 11:09am login or register to post comments

A male just emerged from this one
I had written D. clandestinum on the vial lid, I think because that's what you had written on the bag, but I see that you wrote "Dichanthelium scoparium maybe" above--did you determine the species with certainty, or should I just label it as Dichanthelium sp.?
… Charley Eiseman, 26 June, 2018 - 7:35am login or register to post comments

 
I will look at this one more
I will look at this one more carefully and I'll get back to you. For now, to be safe, I'd call it Dichanthelium sp.
… Tracy S. Feldman, 26 June, 2018 - 11:04am login or register to post comments

 
By the way, I also saw Chalep
By the way, I also saw Chalepus bicolor on this one (mines and an adult feeding).
… Tracy S. Feldman, 26 June, 2018 - 1:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes it appears to be D. scopa
Yes it appears to be D. scoparium--there is a clear viscid ring below the nodes.
… Tracy S. Feldman, 26 June, 2018 - 1:31pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.
… Charley Eiseman, 10 June, 2018 - 11:34am login or register to post comments

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