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Jewelweed Leafminer - Phytoliriomyza melampyga This mine appeared to have a linear section followed by a large blotch.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) in a mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85902/jewelweed_leafminer_-_phytoliriomyza_melampyga.html" title="Jewelweed Leafminer - Phytoliriomyza melampyga"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/85902_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=XQl6XrGvXCPzvh2ZKSQmu7xMG40%3D" width="200" height="124" alt="Jewelweed Leafminer - Phytoliriomyza melampyga This mine appeared to have a linear section followed by a large blotch.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) in a mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85903/jewelweed_leafminer_-_phytoliriomyza_melampyga.html Agromyzid Fly Leaf Mine,Agromyzidae,Geotagged,Phytoliriomyza melampyga,Summer,United States,leaf mine,leafminer,linear-blotch mine" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Phytoliriomyza melampyga,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Jewelweed Leafminer - Phytoliriomyza melampyga

This mine appeared to have a linear section followed by a large blotch.

Habitat: Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) in a mixed forest

Jewelweed Leafminer - Phytoliriomyza melampyga This mine appeared to have a linear section followed by a large blotch.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) in a mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85903/jewelweed_leafminer_-_phytoliriomyza_melampyga.html Agromyzid Fly Leaf Mine,Agromyzidae,Geotagged,Phytoliriomyza melampyga,Summer,United States,leaf mine,leafminer,linear-blotch mine

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    aphid bombers! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Yes! That was a test, and you passed ;P. Posted 5 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Hah, I was thinking...hope she doesn't put it in the description :) Posted 5 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          I purposely didn't mention it, for your sake. Posted 5 years ago

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The Phytoliriomyza melampyga

''Phytoliriomyza melampyga'' is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. It is found in the Palearctic. Mesonotum with yellow bands. Scutellum yellow. Frons yellow. The larva mines ''Impatiens glandulifera''.

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Similar species: True Flies
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Oct 24, 2019. Captured Jul 9, 2019 09:01 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.