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Phytomyza heringiana Hendel, 1922 [Diptera: Agromyzidae] Phytomyza heringiana Hendel, 1922. Wien. ent. Ztg. 39: 69. Phytomyza heringiana Hendel, 1922; Spencer, 1972b. Handbk ident. Br. Ins. 10(5g): 93 (fig. 315Handbk ident. Br. Ins. 10(5g)), 94, 119. Phytomyza heringiana Hendel, 1922; Spencer, 1990. Host specialization in the World Agromyzidae (Diptera) :103, 105 (fig. 376), 106.

Leaf-mine: Mine irregularly linear, even forming secondary blotch. Pupation in mine (Spencer, 1972b: 93 (fig. 315). Larva: The larva is described by de Meijere (1926) and Viggiani (1962). Puparium: Details unknown. Hosts in Britain: Rosaceae       Malus     Mines in BMNH Malus sylvestris Crab Apple Spencer, 1972b: 119 Hosts elsewhere: Rosaceae       Malus sylvestris Crab Apple Spencer, 1990: 107 Malus sylvestris Crab Apple Nederlandse bladmineerders Time of year - mines: September. Time of year - adults: Unknown. Distribution in Great Britain & Ireland: Local. Kent (Darenth) (Spencer, 1972b: 94). NBN Distribution maps of known host species: Distribution elsewhere: Europe including The Netherlands (Nederlandse bladmineerders), Czech Republic, French mainland, Germany, Italian mainland, Lithuania and Poland (Martinez in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Chrysocharis pubicornis (Zetterstedt, 1838) Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Chrysocharis pubens Delucchi, 1954 Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Cirrospilus vittatus Walker, 1838 Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Closterocerus trifasciatus Westwood, 1833 Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Neochrysocharis formosa (Westwood, 1833) Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Pnigalio soemius (Walker, 1839) Hymenoptera: Eulophidae

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