Plants: Polygonaceae
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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.

Polygonum species (knotweeds):

Dip: Pegomya betae, Pegomya bicolor, Pegomya setaria, Pegomya solennis, Pegomya versicolor, Cricotopus trifasciatus, Hydrellia griseola

Polygonum convolvulus (Black bindweed):

Dip: Pegomya setaria
Lep: Calybites phasianipennella

Polygonum hydropiper (Water Pepper);

Lep: Calybites phasianipennella

Polygonum persicaria (Redshank):

Lep: Calybites phasianipennella

 

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