Phytomyza nigrifemur Hering, 1934
[Diptera: Agromyzidae]


Phytomyza nigrifemur Hering, 1934b. Märk. Tierwelt 1(1): 18.
Phytomyza semitenella Hendel, 1935. Fliegen palaearkt. Reg. 6(2): 477. [Synonymised by Spencer, 1976: 454].
Phytomyza nigrifemur Hering, 1934b; Spencer, 1976. Fauna ent. Scand. 5(1): 454-5, fig. 795.


Lifestyle: Unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Puparium: Details unknown.

Comments: Adults have been collected on Melampyrum nemorosum [Scrophulariaceae] (Spencer, 1976: 454).

Hosts in Britain: Unknown.

Hosts elsewhere: Unknown.

Time of year - larvae: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Great Britain and Ireland: Added to the British checklist by Henshaw in Chandler, 1998.

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Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in continental Europe including Austria, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Russia (Spencer, 1976: 454), Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, French mainland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Slovakia (Martinez in Fauna Europaea).

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Parasitoids in Britain and elsewhere: Unknown.



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