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Eleven
species of Genista are recorded in Britain. These include
the native Hairy Greenweed (G. pilosa) and Petty Whin (G.
anglica) and Dyer's Greenweed (G. tinctoria).
Two
dipterous miners, the agromyzids Agromyza
johannae and Agromyza
pulla, are recorded on Genista in Britain.
Elsewhere
the agromyzid Agromyza
pulla is recorded mining Genista and the agromyzid
Hexomyza sarothamni
is recorded galling twigs of Genista.
Eight
non-dipterous miners are recorded on Genista in Britain (see
below).
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