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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SHERARDIA. Field Madder. [Rubiaceae]


Only one species of Sherardia is recorded in Britain, the native Field Madder (S. arvensis).

No dipterous miners are recorded on Sherardia in Britain.

Elsewhere the agromyzid Galiomyza morio is recorded mining Sherardia.

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


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Last updated 28-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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