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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SALVIA. Clarys. [Lamiaceae]


Eighteen species and subspecies of Salvia are recorded in Britain.These include the native Meadow Clary (S. pratensis) and Wild Clary (S. verbenaca) and the introduced Annual Clary (S. viridis).

No dipterous miners are recorded on Salvia in Britain.

Elsewhere the agromyzids Phytomyza rydeni, Liriomyza strigata and Liriomyza sativae are recorded on Salpiglossis.

One non-dipterous leaf-miner is recorded on Salvia in Britain.



Non-dipterous miners recorded on Salvia in Britain

Coleophora albitarsella Zeller, 1849 Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea



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