Forest Pests: Insects, Diseases & Other Damage Agents

Liriomyza pascuum Meigen
Diptera: Agromyzidae

At least two generations per year (V-IX.). Hosts are the Euphorbia species. The mine is an irregular blotch mine on the upper surface. The faeces is deposited in the centre of the mine, the margins of the mine are usually free of it. Occurs in Europe, but usually more abundant in Southern Europe.

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