ARACHIS. Peanut. [Fabaceae]


Only one species of Arachis is recorded in Britain, the introduced Peanut (A. hypogea).

No Diptera miners are recorded on Arachis in Britain.

Elsewhere the polyphagous agromyzids Liriomyza sativae and Liriomyza trifolii are recorded mining Arachis.

No non-Diptera miners are recorded on Arachis in Britain.



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