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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SIUM. Greater water-parsnip. [Apiaceae]


Only one species of Sium, Greater water-parsnip (S. latifolium), is recorded in Britain. It is a native species.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Sium in Britain.

Elsewhere the tephritid Euleia heraclei is recorded mining Sium.

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

Elsewhere one British non-dipterous miner is recorded on Sium.



British non-dipterous miners recorded on Sium elsewhere

Epermenia chaerophyllella (Goeze, 1783) Lepidoptera: Epermeniidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea


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