Melanagromyza
aenea (Meigen, 1830)
[Diptera:
Agromyzidae]
Agromyza
aenea Meigen, 1830. Syst. Beschr. 6: 169.
Melanagromyza aeneiventris subsp. fuscociliata Hendel,
1931. Fliegen palaearkt. Reg. 6(2): 160. [Synonymised
by Spencer. 1966: 10].
Melanagromyza aenea (Meigen, 1830); Spencer, 1972. Handbk
ident. Br. Ins. 10(5g): 18 (figs 28-9), 20, 121.
Melanagromyza aenea (Hendel, 1920); Spencer, 1976. Fauna
ent. Scand. 5(1): 43-4, figs 17-9.
Melanagromyza aenea (Meigen, 1830); Spencer, 1990. Host
specialization in the World Agromyzidae (Diptera) : 54, 56
(figs 209-11), 57.
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Stem-borer:
Larva
an internal stem-borer. Pupation internal (Spencer,
1972: 20).
Larva:
Details unknown.
Puparium:
Puparium whitish-brown. Posterior spiracles separated by own
diameter, each process with elongated ellipse of about 13 bulbs
around the strong central horn (Spencer,
1972: 18 (fig. 29), 20).
Hosts
in Britain:
Hosts
elsewhere:
Time
of year - larvae: Unknown.
Time
of year - adults: Unknown.
Distribution
in Great Britain and Ireland: Widespread. Surrey (Godalming),
Middlesex (Scratch Wood) and Somerset (Portishead) (Spencer,
1972: 20); Cambridgeshire, East Gloucestershire, North Hampshire,
North Somerset, West Gloucestershire and Worcestershire (NBN Gateway - N.B. includes Watsonian Vice Counties having publicly available records that fall within or overlap the vice county border at 10km resolution or better i.e. a record for a vice county may relate to an adjacent vice county - for included datasets see NBN Grid map below).
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Distribution
elsewhere: Widespread in continental Europe including Denmark,
Sweden (Spencer, 1976: 44),
Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary,
Italian mainland, Poland, Spanish mainland and Switzerland (Martinez
in Fauna
Europaea).
NBN
interactive distribution map(s) of known host species in Great Britain
and Ireland and elsewhere:
Parasitoids
in Britain and elsewhere: Unknown.
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