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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 tacita
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Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Festuca subverticillata D2791 2021 1 - Agromyza tacita
Copyright © 2021 Tracy S. Feldman

Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Festuca subverticillata D2791 2021 1 - Agromyza tacita
Lake Crabtree County Park, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
May 5, 2021
I have a few puparia from this one too.

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Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Festuca subverticillata D2791 2021 1 - Agromyza tacita Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Festuca subverticillata D2791 2021 2 - Agromyza tacita
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Contributed by Tracy S. Feldman on 8 May, 2021 - 2:26pm
Last updated 24 August, 2023 - 8:28pm

Moved
Moved from Grass-feeding species.

Owen's ID.
… Charley Eiseman, 24 August, 2023 - 8:28pm login or register to post comments

Adults emerged
One braconid, one female, and one underdeveloped male. Should still be identifiable since the genitalia seem to be all that matter with these grass-feeding Agromyzas.
… Charley Eiseman, 16 March, 2022 - 8:27am login or register to post comments

 
Cool--I can try again this ye
Cool--I can try again this year in hopes that we get an intact male... but perhaps I'll wait and see if this species is worth exploring further, based on the ID?
… Tracy S. Feldman, 16 March, 2022 - 8:33am login or register to post comments

 
Either way
I wouldn't put it as a top priority, but it wouldn't hurt to rear some more just in case it's something new--no telling when Owen might have a chance to look at this one, since he already has quite a backlog.
… Charley Eiseman, 16 March, 2022 - 8:40am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.
… Charley Eiseman, 18 May, 2021 - 4:31pm login or register to post comments

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