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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HELENIUM. Sneezeweed. [Asteraceae]


Two species of Helenium are recorded in Britain. Both are introduced and include Sneezeweed (H. autumnale).

No dipterous miners are recorded on Helenium in Britain.

Elsewhere the agromyzid Liriomyza strigata is recorded mining Helenium.

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


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Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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