ACANTHOSPERMUM. Spiny-bur. [Asteraceae]

Two species of Acanthospermum are recorded in Britain. Both are introduced and include Spiny-bur (A. australe).

No Diptera miners are recorded on Acanthospermum in Britain.

Elsewhere Liriomyza sativae is recorded on Acanthospermum hispidum.

No non-Diptera miners are recorded on Acanthospermum.