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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NYMPHOIDES. Fringed Water-Lily. [Menyanthaceae]

Only one species of Nymphoides, the Fringed Water-lily (N. peltata), is recorded in Britain. It is a native species.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Nymphoides.

Elsewhere the chironomid Cricotopus trifasciatus is recorded mining Nymphoides.

No non-dipterous miners are recorded on Nymphoides.

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Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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