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Phytobia mallochi (Hendel, 1924) (a cambium-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

Phytobia mallochi 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

Phytobia mallochi is associated with:

Photos larva Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) larva mines live cambium Questionable Gibbs, D., 2006
Photos larva Broadleaved trees - Broadleaved, Frondose Or Deciduous Trees larva mines live cambium Gibbs, D., 2006

There may be more taxa associated with Phytobia mallochi listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)
Phytobia
(a genus of leaf-mining flies)

Associated with Phytobia mallochi:

Phytobia mallochi 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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