Phytoliriomyza perpusilla (Meigen, 1830)
[Diptera: Agromyzidae]

Agromyza perpusilla Meigen, 1830. Syst. Beschr. 6: 181.
Phytoliriomyza perpusilla (Meigen, 1830); Spencer, 1972. Handbk ident. Br. Ins. 10(5g): 59 (fig. 200), 60, 61.
Phytoliriomyza perpusilla (Meigen, 1830); Spencer, 1976. Fauna ent. Scand. 5(1): 301-2, figs 541-4.

Lifestyle: Unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Puparium: Details unknown.

Comments: Host unknown, possibly Aster tripolium (Spencer, 1972: 61).

Hosts in Britain: Unknown.

Hosts elsewhere: Unknown.

Time of year - larvae: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: June-September.

Distribution in Great Britain and Ireland: Local. Kent (Deal), Essex (Manningtree and Walton-on-the-Naze), Suffolk (Barton Mills) and Norfolk (Northrepps) (Spencer, 1972: 61).

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Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in continental Europe including Sweden (Spencer, 1976: 301), Germany (Spencer, 1976: 562), Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, French mainland, Greek mainland, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Spanish mainland and Ukraine (Martinez in Fauna Europaea).

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Parasitoids in Britain and elsewhere: Unknown.

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