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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DRABA. Whitlowgrasses. [Brassicaceae]


Four species of Draba, Yellow whitlowgrass (D. aizoides), Hoary whitlowgrass (D. incana), Wall whitlowgrass (D. muralis) and Rock whitlowgrass (D. norvegica) are recorded in Britain. All are native.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Draba in Britain.

Elsewhere the drosophilid Scaptomyza flava is recorded mining Draba.

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


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Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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