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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OMPHALODES. Blue-eyed-Mary. [Boraginaceae]


Two species of Omphalodes are recorded in Britain. Both are introduced and include Blue-eyed-Mary (O. verna).

No dipterous miners are recorded on Omphalodes in Britain.

Elsewhere the agromyzids Agromyza abiens, Phytomyza myosotica and Liriomyza strigata are recorded mining Omphalodes.

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


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Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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