Agromyza spiraeoidearum
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 spiraeoidearum
Visual Description
Agromyza spiraeoidearum is a small fly, consistent with the general morphology of the family Agromyzidae. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset reveal a dark-bodied insect with a compact, robust thorax and abdomen.[1] The wings are typically clear or slightly smoky, with characteristic venation patterns typical of the genus Agromyza.[1]
Biology and Ecology
Agromyza spiraeoidearum was described by E.M. Hering in 1957.[2] As a member of the Agromyzidae, it is a leaf-mining fly. It has been documented interacting with the plant Aruncus dioicus (Rosaceae).[3] Additionally, it serves as a host for the parasitoid wasp Stictomischus cumatilis.[3]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Agromyzidae / Agromyza / spiraeoidearum constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Agromyza spiraeoidearum Hering, 1957. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1554842. Accessed 2026-07-13.
- 1 2 Agromyza spiraeoidearum. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Agromyza%20spiraeoidearum. Accessed 2026-07-14.