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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ARNICA. [Asteraceae]


Only one alien species of Arnica is recorded in Britain, Arctic Arnica (A. angustifolia).

No dipterous miners are recorded on Arnica in Britain.

Elsewhere the agromyzids Phytomyza arnicae and Phytomyza conyzae and the anthomyiid Pegomyza depressiventris are recorded mining Arnica.

No non-dipterous miners are recorded on Arnica in Britain.


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