Phytomyza aquilegiana, known generally as the columbine leafminer, is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae.[2]

Phytomyza aquilegiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Subfamily: Phytomyzinae
Genus: Phytomyza
Species:
P. aquilegiana
Binomial name
Phytomyza aquilegiana
Frost, 1930[1]

Distribution

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Southeastern United States.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Frost, S.W. (1930). "The leaf-miners of Aquilegia, with a description of a new species". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 23: 457–460.
  2. ^ Spencer, Kenneth A. (1973). Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic importance Series Entomologica. Vol. 9. The Hague. D. Gld.: Dr. W. Junk bv. pp. xii + 418 p.
  3. ^ Braman, S.K.; Buntin, G.D.; Oetting, R.D. (1 March 2005). "Species and Cultivar Influences on Infestation by and Parasitism of a Columbine Leafminer (Phytomyza aquilegivora Spencer)". Journal of Environmental Horticulture. 23 (1): 9–13. doi:10.24266/0738-2898-23.1.9.