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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FELICIA. Blue Marguerite and Kingfisher Daisy. [Asteraceae]


Seven species of Felicia are recorded in Britain. All are introduced.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Felicia 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 Felicia.

Elsewhere the agromyzid Liriomyza sativae is recorded mining Felicia.

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


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Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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