The leaf and stem  mines of British flies and other insects by Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds


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Phytosciara halterata Lengersdorf, 1926
[Diptera: Sciaridae]


Sciara halterata Lengersdorf, 1926. Konowia 5: 250.


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Puparium: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain: Unknown.

Host elsewhere:

Asteraceae      
Senecio     Hering, 1957a
Adoxaceae      
Adoxa     Hering, 1957a
Boraginaceae      
Myosotis     Hering, 1957a
Menyanthaceae      
Menyanthes     Hering, 1957a
Ranunculaceae      
Caltha     Hering, 1957a
Ranunculus     Hering, 1957a
Saxifragaceae      
Chrysosplenium     Hering, 1957a

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: Unknown.

Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany and Poland (Heller, 2004 in Fauna Europaea).

Also recorded in Algeria.

Parasitoids: Unknown.

 


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Last updated 30-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin