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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Opomyzoidea » Leaf Miner Flies (Agromyzidae) » Phytomyzinae » Liriomyza » Unidentified mines on Ageratina (Liriomyza Unidentified mines on Ageratina)
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Prairie mines - Liriomyza
Copyright © 2014 John F. Carr

Prairie mines - Liriomyza
Blue Mounds State Park, Rock County, Minnesota, USA
August 6, 2013
If not the same species as my earlier Liriomyza eupatoriella, it is at least photographed in the same style.
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Contributed by John F. Carr on 11 April, 2014 - 7:02pm
Last updated 14 September, 2018 - 10:18am

Moved
Moved from Long, white, linear mines on Ageratina altissima.
… Charley Eiseman, 14 September, 2018 - 10:18am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Phytomyzinae.
Might as well keep these all in the same place.
… Charley Eiseman, 12 April, 2014 - 1:44pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.
… John F. Carr, 12 April, 2014 - 5:39am login or register to post comments

I'm not sure what to say about these anymore
my comment here

refers to the fact that when you returned to re-photograph a mine that initially appeared free of frass, it had a distinct frass trail in it, which is the implied distinction between mines of L. eupatorii and those of an unknown fly that is maybe a Phytomyza--as explained here:
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I intend to collect every linear Ageratina mine I can find until I get this sorted out, but so far I've never found an occupied one.
… Charley Eiseman, 11 April, 2014 - 8:12pm login or register to post comments

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