Liriomyza sativae

TaxID: 127406

Basic Information

Liriomyza sativae

Vegetable Leafminer, vegetable leafminer

Liriomyza sativae, commonly known as the vegetable leaf miner, is a species of insect, a fly in the family Agromyzidae. The larvae of this fly mine the leaves of a range of vegetables and weeds, but seem to favour plants in the families Cucurbitaceae, Fabaceae and Solanaceae.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Diptera

Agromyzidae

Liriomyza

sativae

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Liriomyza sativae
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(c) BJ Stacey@BY-NC
Liriomyza sativae
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(c) eliap@BY-NC
Liriomyza sativae
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(c) James Bailey@BY-NC
Liriomyza sativae
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(c) James Bailey@BY-NC
Liriomyza sativae
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(c) J. Refugio Lomeli Flores@BY-NC

Morphological Features

Adults are small, 1.3–2.3 mm long, pale grayish-black with a shiny black mesonotum and yellow ventral surface; females are larger than males. Eggs are cream-colored, translucent, 0.2–0.3 × 0.1–0.15 mm. Larvae are maggot-shaped, initially colorless, later becoming pale to deep orange-yellow, reaching 3 mm in length. Puparia are elliptical, orange-yellow, 1.7–2.3 × 0.5–0.75 mm. Male genitalia: surstylus with a single subapical spine; phallus short and weakly sclerotized, with basiphallus faint and cylindrical, hypophallus well developed, mesophallus distinct and appearing fused to distiphallus in ventral view; distiphallus forming a weak C-shape in profile

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult / Egg / Larva / Pupa Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi Taxonomic Treatment

Host Plants (57 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (57 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Albania Quarantine pests —
Armenia Absent —
Austria Quarantine pests 2019
Azerbaijan A1 list 2024
Belgium Unknow 2019
Bulgaria Quarantine pests 2019
Bahrain Quarantine pests 2003
Belarus Absent —
Switzerland A1 list 2019
Cyprus Quarantine pests 2019
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Distribution (95 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

76
Present
18
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Antigua and Barbuda Present —
Netherlands Antilles Present —
United Arab Emirates Present —
Argentina Present —
Armenia Present —
American Samoa Present —
Australia Present
Belgium Absent —
Benin Present —
Bangladesh Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_051363215.1 Chromosome 111 1163 18573 -

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR15532452 whole body - - 29322131 China:Jiangsu
SRR15532451 whole body - - 29173223 China:Jiangsu
SRR15532450 whole body - - 31468767 China:Jiangsu

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature