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CARDIOSPERMUM. [Sapindaceae]

Only one species of Cardiospermum are recorded in Britain. It is introduced. No dipterous miners are recorded on Cardiospermum in Britain. The agromyzids Liriomyza sativae and Liriomyza trifolli, polyphagous pest species of ornamental and vegetable crops occasionally intercepted at UK points of entry, are recorded on Cardiospermum. Elsewhere the agromyzids Liriomyza sativae and Liriomyza trifolli are recorded mining Cardiospermum. No non-dipterous miners are recorded on Cardiospermum in Britain.

Last updated 25-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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