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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LYTHRUM. [Lythraceae]

Two species of Lythrum, Angled Purple-loosestrife (L. alatum) and Grass-poly (L. hyssopifolia), are recorded in Britain.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Lythrum in Britain.

One non-dipterous miners is recorded on Lythrum in Britain (see below)


Non-dipterous miners recorded on Abies in Britain

Calybites phasianipennella (Hübner, 1813) Lepidoptera: Tortricidae Britiah leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea

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