Pea Leaf Miner, Liriomyza huidobrensis
From Entomology Circulars.
Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard), the pea leaf miner, is a highly polyphagous leaf miner capable of inflicting severe damage to crops. Affected crops include field- and glasshouse-grown vegetables and flowers. The pea leaf miner apparently originated in South America and has spread to other continents where established populations are growing ever more difficult to control. …read more
The Vegetable Leafminer, Liriomyza Sativae Blanchard (Diptera: Agromyzidae), In Florida
From Entomology Circulars.
Liriomyza species have periodically plagued Florida vegetable and ornamental growers since the late 1940’s. Although normally present in moderate numbers, populations in south Florida have reached epidemic proportions in the late 1940’s, early 1960’s, and early 1970’s. …read more
A Blotch Leafminer, Amauromyza Maculosa (Malloch) (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Pest Of Chrysanthemum
From Entomology Circulars.
A blotch leafminer, Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), is a pest of dooryard plantings of chrysanthemum throughout most of florida. It is not an important pest of commercial chrysanthemums in the principal commercial planting areas of Bradenton-Ft. …read more
Agromyzidae Of Florida
From Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas.
The family Agromyzidae consists of small to minute flies whose larvae are stem, seed, and leaf miners of a wide assortment of plants. Some species may cause moderate to serious damage to plants of economic importance. …read more
The Corn Blotch Leafminer, Agromyza Parvicornis Loew
From Entomology Circulars.
The corn blotch leafminer, Agromyza parvicornis Loew, was first described in 1869 by H. Loew in Germany. His description was based on male (♂) and female (♀) specimens received from Washington, D. C. …read more
