Agromyza deserta
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Agromyzidae
- Genus: Agromyza
- Species: Agromyza deserta
Visual Description
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, Agromyza deserta is a small fly typical of the family Agromyzidae.[1] The body exhibits a dark, often blackish coloration, and the wings are clear with distinct venation characteristic of the genus.[1]
Biology and Ecology
Agromyza deserta (Patton, 1897) is a recognized species within the family Agromyzidae.[2] It was originally described as Cecidomyiaceltis deserta.[2]
The species has been documented interacting with Celtis occidentalis (common hackberry).[3] Material examined in research includes specimens reared from Celtis occidentalis.[4]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Agromyzidae / Agromyza / deserta constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Agromyza deserta (Patton, 1897). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/11335284. Accessed 2026-07-13.
- ↑ Agromyza deserta. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Agromyza%20deserta. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- ↑ Agromyza deserta - Plazi TreatmentBank. Plazi TreatmentBank. http://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/xhtml/038B879BFFDD746312C0DB4A4DF2B2DC. Accessed 2026-07-14.