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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KICKXIA. Fluellens. [Scrophulariaceae]


Two species of Kickxia are recorded in Britain. These include the native Sharp-leaved Fluellen (K. elatine) and Round-leaved Fluellen (K. spuria).

The agromyzid Chromatomyia horticola is recorded on Kickxia in Britain.

See ANTIRRHINUM.

Elsewhere the polyphagous agromyzids Liriomyza bryoniae and Liriomyza strigata are recorded mining Kickxia.

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


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Last updated 27-Aug-2007  Brian Pitkin

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