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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MIMULUS. Monkeyflowers. [Scrophulariaceae]


Five species of Mimulus are recorded in Britain. All are introduced.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Mimulus in Britain.

Elsewhere the polyphagous agromyzid Liriomyza strigata is recorded mining Mimulus.

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

Monkey flower - Mimulus guttatus Image:  Brian Pitkin
Monkey flower - Mimulus guttatus.


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Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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