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Agromyza intermittens (Becker, 1907) [Diptera: Agromyzidae] Domomyza intermittens Becker, 1907. Z. syst. Hymenopt. Dipterol. 7: 406. Phytomyza secalina Hering, 1925b. Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere. [A] 4: 520. Domomyza intermittens Becker, 1907; Hendel, 1931. Fliegen palaearkt. Reg. 6(2): 126. Agromyza intermittens (Becker, 1907); Spencer, 1972b. Handbk ident. Br. Ins. 10(5g): 30, 31, 33, 124. Agromyza intermittens (Becker, 1907); Spencer, 1976. Fauna ent. Scand. 5(1): 115-6, fig. 187. Agromyza intermittens (Becker, 1907); Spencer, 1990. Host specialization in the world Agromyzidae (Diptera) : 355, 356, 360 (fig. 1350), 361.

Leaf-mine: A broad corridor mine; larva solitary (Nederlandse bladmineerders). Larva: The larva is described by Darvas & Papp (1985) and Darvas, Skuhravá & Andersen (2000). Puparium: Entirely reddish-brown; posterior spiracles each with 3 bulbs (Spencer, 1976: 115). Hosts in Britain: Poaceae       Secale cereale Rye Spencer, 1972b: 124 Hosts elsewhere: Poaceae       Bromus     Spencer, 1990: 355 Bromus hordeaceus Soft-brome Spencer, 1976: 115 Bromus hordeaceus Soft-brome Nederlandse bladmineerders Hordeum     Spencer, 1990: 356 Hordeum vulgare Six-rowed Barley Spencer, 1976: 115 Hordeum vulgare Six-rowed Barley Nederlandse bladmineerders Secale     Spencer, 1990: 356 Secale cereale Rye Spencer, 1976: 115 Secale cereale Rye Nederlandse bladmineerders Triticum aestivum Bread Wheat Nederlandse bladmineerders Time of year - mines: Unknown. Time of year - adults: Unknown. Distribution in Britain: Oxford (Oxford), Cambridge (Chippenham Fen) and Hunts (Woodwalton Fen) (Spencer, 1972b: 33) and Cambridge (NBN Gateway distribution map - NE). NBN interactive distribution maps: Miner Agromyza intermittens Known host species - Britain and elsewhere Bromus hordeaceus, Hordeum vulgare, Secale cereale, Triticum aestivum. Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Denmark (Spencer, 1976: 115), The Netherlands (Nederlandse bladmineerders), Germany (Spencer, 1976: 546), Belarus, Canary Is., Czech Republic, Estonia, European Turkey, French mainland, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Spanish mainland and Yugoslavia (Martinez in Fauna Europaea). Also recorded in Tunisia (Spencer, 1976: 115). Parasitoids: Unknown.

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