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Japanagromyza tristella Thomson

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Japanagromyza tristella (Thomson)

Agromyza tristella Thomson, 1869: 609.

Japanagromyza tristella (Thomson): Spencer, 1965a: 25. Japanagromyza variihalterata (Malloch, 1914): Sasakawa, 1961: 334. Japanagromyza nawai Kato, 1961: 197.

Japanagromyza indica Ipe, 1971: 167.

Remarks. This is a common leafminer of Pueraria and Glycine spp. in Oriental and Palaearctic regions, and probably other hostplants in Fabaceae, and is widely distributed throughout Oriental region to Melanesia and Japan.

Material examined. PHILIPPINES – Ƥ, Albay Prov., 16 km NW of Lagaspi, Mt. Mayon, 1200–1800 m, 15. V. 1962, H.M.Torrevillas; Ƥ, Luzon, Camarines Sur, Mt. Isarog, 800 m, 27–30. IV. 1963, Torrevillas, light trap; Ƥ, Fyan, 900–1000 m, 11. VII. 1963, N.R. Spencer (BPBM). THAILAND – 3, Chanthaburi Prov., Prew, 45 m, 25–30. IV. 1958, T.C. Maa; 3, Chiangdao, 5–11. V. 1958, Maa; Ƥ, Chiangmai Prov., Fang, Agricultural Exp. Station, 600 m, 14. VI. 1965, P.D. Ashlock, Malaise trap (BPBM); 43,Ƥ, Loei Prov., Phu Ruea National Park, office, 17º28.805΄N, 870 m, 12-19. VII. 2006, P. Tamtip, Malaise trap; Huay Taey Ditch, 17º30.128΄N, 1233 m, 12–19. VIII. 2006, N. Jaroenchao, Malaise trap; Pah Lo Noy, 17º30.502΄N, 1343 m, 11–12. IX. 2006, N. Jaroenchao, Pan trap (NHMLA).

Notes

Published as part of Sasakawa, Mitsuhiro, 2010, A review of the Oriental Japanagromyza Sasakawa (Diptera: Agromyzidae), with descriptions of four new species, pp. 16-32 in Zootaxa 2485 on page 29, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.195513

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Thomson
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Agromyzidae
Genus
Japanagromyza
Species
tristella
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Spencer, K. A. (1965 a) Diptera from Nepal: Agromyzidae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 16, 25 - 31.
  • Malloch, J. R. (1914) Formosan Agromyzidae. Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 12, 306 - 336.
  • Sasakawa, M. (1961) A study of the Japanese Agromyzidae (Diptera) Part 2. Pacific Insects, 3, 307 - 472.