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Parallelomma vittatum (Meigen, 1826) [Diptera: Scathophagidae] Cordylura vittata (Meigen, 1826). Syst. Beschr. 5: 236. Cordylura convallariae Kaltenbach 1873. JOURNAL: PAGE. [Synonymised by Sifner, 1978]). Chylizosoma beckeri Séguy, 1932. Encycl. ent. (BII), Dipt., 6: 153. [Synonymised by Sifner, 1978]). Chylizosoma paucheti Séguy, 1932. Encycl. ent. (BII), Dipt., 6: 153 [Synonymised by Sifner, 1978]). Parallelomma paridis Hering, 1923. Dt. ent. Z. 1923(2): 200. [Synonymised by Sifner, 1978]). Chylizosoma hostae Hering, 1955. JOURNAL: PAGE [Synonymised by Sifner, 1978]). Chylizosoma sasakawae Hering 1955. JOURNAL: PAGE. [Synonymised by Sifner, 1978]).

Leaf-mine: Blotch mine. Several larvae feeding in a line and advancing up the leaf blade together. Larva: The larva is described by de Meijere (1940a). Puparium: Details unknown. Hosts in Britain: Liliaceae       ? Paris     Stubbs, 1978: 227 Paris quadrifolia Herb-paris Robbins, 1991: 127 (as paridis) Paris quadrifolia Herb-paris Stubbs, 1978: 227 (as paridis) Polygonatum     Stubbs, 1978: 227 Hosts elsewhere: Orchidaceae       Cephalanthera     Hering, 1957a Cypripedium     Hering, 1957a Dactylorhiza     Nederlandse bladmineerders Epipactis     Hering, 1957a Epipactis helleborine Broad-leaved Helleborine Nederlandse bladmineerders Gymnadenia     Hering, 1957a Listera     Hering, 1957a Ophrys     Hering, 1957a Orchis     Nederlandse bladmineerders Orchis     Hering, 1957a Liliaceae       Convallaria     Hering, 1957a (as paridis and vittatum) Convallaria majalis Lily-of-the-valley Nederlandse bladmineerders Maianthemum     Hering, 1957a Maianthemum bifolium May Lily Nederlandse bladmineerders Paris     Hering, 1957a (as paridis and vittatum) Paris quadrifolia Herb-paris Nederlandse bladmineerders Plantathera     Hering, 1957a Polygonatum     Hering, 1957a Polygonatum multiflorum Solomon's-seal Nederlandse bladmineerders Polygonatum odoratum Angular Solomon's-seal Nederlandse bladmineerders Time of year - mines: Unknown. Time of year - adults: Unknown. Distribution in Britain: Widesread including East Cornwall, East Kent, East Sutherland, Easterness, Elgin, Hereford, Kintyre, Main Argyll, Mid Perth and Warwick (NBN Gateway distribution map - DF, HBRG, NE and SNH). Also recorded in the Republic of Ireland (Michelsen, 2004 in Fauna Europaea). Distribution elsewhere: Holarctic. Widespread in Europe including The Netherlands and Luxembourg (Nederlandse bladmineerders); Belgium (Gosseries, 1991b), Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, French mainland, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Russia - North, Slovakia, Spanish mainland, Sweden and Switzerland (Michelsen, 2004 in Fauna Europaea). Also recorded in the Nearctic Region (Michelsen, 2004 in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Unknown.

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