New state and host records for Agromyzidae (Diptera) in the United States, with the description of thirty new species
Author
Eiseman, Charles S.
Author
Lonsdale, Owen
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-09-14
4479
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1
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journal article
29197
10.11646/zootaxa.4479.1.1
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1175-5326
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Liriomyza violivora
(Spencer)
(
Fig. 157
)
Material
examined.
OHIO
:
Delaware Co.
,
Sunbury
,
Monkey Hollow Rd.
,
17.ix.2014
, em.
8.x.2014
,
C.S. Eiseman
, ex
Viola pubescens
, #CSE1395,
CNC384890
(
1♀
)
; same collection data, em.
23.iii.2015
, #CSE1482, CNC654470 (1♂).
Hosts.
Violaceae
:
Viola adunca
Sm.
,
V. nephrophylla
Greene (
Lonsdale 2017
)
,
V. *
pubescens
Aiton
,
V. sororia
Willd. (
Spencer & Steyskal 1986
)
.
Leaf mine.
(
Fig. 157
) Upper surface, greenish-white; at first irregularly linear, expanding into a blotch. Frass is in scattered black particles.
Puparium.
Reddish-brown; formed outside the mine.
Distribution.
USA
: MD, MS, NY (
Scheffer & Lonsdale 2018
), *OH, NC, PA;
Canada
: AB. We have found similar leaf mines in AR, VT, and TN.