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EMILIA. Tassel-flower. [Asteraceae]

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

Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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