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Phytomyza ranunculi (Schrank) (a leaf-mining fly)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Phytomyza ranunculi Mine, puparium, puparial exuviae, imagos 28 May 2005 Berks England 18 2

Suggested Literature

Phytomyza ranunculi may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
ACALYPTRATA
(acalypterate flies)
AGROMYZIDAE
(leaf-mining flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Phytomyza ranunculi is associated with:

Photos larva Ranunculus - buttercups and crowfoots (Ranunculaceae) larva mines leaf Spencer, K.A., 1972 [frass grains close together, often connected in strings or strips]
Photos larva Ranunculus flammula - Lesser Spearwort (Ranunculaceae) larva mines leaf Spencer, K.A., 1972 [frass grains close together, often connected in strings or strips]
Photos larva Ranunculus lingua - Greater Spearwort (Ranunculaceae) larva mines leaf Spencer, K.A., 1972 [frass grains close together, often connected in strings or strips]

There may be more taxa associated with Phytomyza ranunculi listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)

Associated with Phytomyza ranunculi:

Phytomyza ranunculi may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

References

Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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