| This list has been taken from the 'Hosts of British Leaf-mining insect fauna' (© Brian Pitkin and Colin Plant) and is a precusor to AIDGAP keys to Leaf Miners. Please credit the authors when quoting from this list and email any additions, corrections or comments to Colin Plant. |
Festuca species (fescue):
Dip: Agromyza
nigrella, Cerodontha flavocingulata, Poemyza pygmaea
Lep: Elachista
humilis
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue):
Lep: Cosmiotes stabilella, Cosmopterix orachalcea, Elachista bisulcella, Elachista rufocinerea
Festuca gigantea (Tall Brome):
Dip: Cerodontha denticornis
Festuca ovina (Sheep's Fescue):
Lep: Elachista collitella, Elachista triatomea
Festuca pratensis (Meadow Fescue):
Dip: Cerodontha denticornis
Festuca rubra (Red Fescue):
Dip: Chromatomyia
nigra
Lep: Elachista triatomea
Festuca tenuifolia (Slender Fescue):
Lep: Elachista triatomea
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