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Chromatomyia
ramosa (Hendel, 1923)
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Food Plant: Dipsascus fullonum (Wild Teasel), Knautia arvensis (Field Scabious), Succisa pratensis (Devil's-bit Scabious) Mine: March-April; June-October Notes: The larva feeds along the midrib, making short corridors into the leaf in Dipascus. The side branches are longer in Knautia and Succisa (as shown). The pupa, which is white, is formed in the midrib. There are at least two generations a year. A widely distributed miner in Great Britain. Mine shown on Succisa pratensis (Devil's-bit Scabious) Data: 02.x.2017, Narborough, Norfolk, VC28 Image:© Rob Edmunds |
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