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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OXYTROPIS. Milk-vetches. [Fabaceae]


Two species of Oxytropis, Yellow Milk-vetch (O. campestris) and Mountain Milk-vetch (O. halleri) are recorded in Britain. Both are native species.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Oxtropis in Britain.

Elsewhere the agromyzids Liriomyza bryoniae and Phytoliriomyza variegata are recorded mining Oxytropis.

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


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