Forest Pests: Insects, Diseases & Other Damage Agents

Phytomyza kaltenbachi Hendel
Diptera: Agromyzidae

Probably univoltine (VI-VIII.). Hosts are Clematis species. The long, irregularly widening mine widens gradually, can be found on the uppers surface of the leaf. The faeces is deposited as a dashed line in the middle of the mine. The larva pupates at the end of the mine. Central European species.

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