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Lantana - Ophiomyia camarae

Lantana - Ophiomyia camarae
Galleria Area, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
October 22, 2013
Maybe five percent of the decent-sized leaves on my lantana have these mines. I have seen a single adult Teleonemia scrupulosa, but I'm not sure it's related.

Edit: First BG image for this species.

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Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.
Leafminers are all either flies (as in this case), moths, beetles, or sawflies (no hemipterans).

 
interesting!
Thanks, Charley

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