Calycomyza flavinotum

Calycomyza flavinotum is a species of leaf miner fly (family Agromyzidae).[1][2][3] It creates whitish blotch-shaped mines on the leaves of Ageratina altissima, Arctium minus (lesser burdock), Eupatorium spp., Eutrochium maculatum (spotted Joe Pye weed), and Eutrochium purpureum (purple Joe Pye weed), all flowering plants in the sunflower family.[3][4]

Calycomyza flavinotum
Blotch mine on Eupatorium perfoliatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Agromyzidae
Genus: Calycomyza
Species:
C. flavinotum
Binomial name
Calycomyza flavinotum
(Frick, 1956)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phytobia flavinotum Frick, 1956

References

  1. "Calycomyza flavinotum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Calycomyza flavinotum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Wilhelm, Gerould; Rericha, Laura (2017). Flora of the Chicago Region: A Floristic and Ecological Synthesis. Indiana Academy of Sciences.


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