(Coleoptera, Diptera, Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera)
by Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds
FLAVERIA. Speedy-weed. [Asteraceae]
Only one species of Flaveria is recorded in Britain, the introduced Speedy-weed (F. bidentis).
No British miners are recorded on Flaveria in Britain.
Elsewhere the agromyzid Liriomyza trifolii is recorded mining Flaveria. See also Liriomyza species in Glasshouses and/or Quarantine Interceptions.
A key to the European miners recorded on Flaveria is provided in Bladmineerders van Europa.