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Ophiomyia nasuta (Melander, 1913) (a leaf-mining fly)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Gibbs, D., 2006 Three agromyzid flies, Ophiomyia nasuta (Melander, 1913), Phytomyza ranunculicola Hering, 1949 and Phytobia mallochi (Hendel, 1924) (Diptera, Agrmoyzidae) new to Britain

Ophiomyia nasuta may also 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

Ophiomyia nasuta is associated with:

Photos larva Taraxacum - dandelions (Asteraceae) larva mines live leaf Gibbs, D., 2006
Photos puparium Taraxacum - dandelions (Asteraceae) puparium may be found in live leaf base Gibbs, D., 2006

There may be more taxa associated with Ophiomyia nasuta listed at higher taxonomic level

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

Associated with Ophiomyia nasuta:

Ophiomyia nasuta may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Gibbs, D., 2006 Three agromyzid flies, Ophiomyia nasuta (Melander, 1913), Phytomyza ranunculicola Hering, 1949 and Phytobia mallochi (Hendel, 1924) (Diptera, Agrmoyzidae) new to Britain

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