Most observed native leaf-miner flies
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Hosted animals All
94 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in plants, most observed first.
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Jewelweed Leaf-miner Fly
Phytoliriomyza melampyga
5,155 observations
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Agromyza vockerothi
4,908 observations
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Calycomyza flavinotum
3,533 observations
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Nemorimyza posticata
3,243 observations
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Phytomyza agromyzina
2,877 observations
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Ophiomyia maura
2,871 observations
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Elm Agromyzid Leafminer
Agromyza aristata
2,676 observations
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Burdock Leafminer
Liriomyza arctii
2,672 observations
Plant eaters All
14 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Jewelweed Leaf-miner Fly
Phytoliriomyza melampyga
5,155 observations
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Liriomyza eupatorii
2,573 observations
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Chrysanthemum Leafminer
Phytomyza syngenesiae
2,074 observations
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Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza ranunculi
1,370 observations
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Agromyza alnibetulae
605 observations
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Calycomyza solidaginis
566 observations
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Calycomyza verbenae
296 observations
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Aster Leafminer
Calycomyza humeralis
153 observations
Flower visitors All
15 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Phytomyza agromyzina
2,877 observations
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Burdock Leafminer
Liriomyza arctii
2,672 observations
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Mallow Leaf Miner
Calycomyza malvae
2,197 observations
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Oak Shothole Leafminer
Japanagromyza viridula
1,227 observations
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Phytomyza loewii
1,208 observations
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Calycomyza platyptera
640 observations
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Calycomyza menthae
530 observations
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Phytomyza aesculi
407 observations
Other species All
74 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Phytomyza aquilegiana
716 observations
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Liriomyza smilacinae
384 observations
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Columbine Leafminer
Phytomyza aquilegivora
225 observations
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Ophiomyia carolinensis
217 observations
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Agromyza masculina
170 observations
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Agromyzid Fly
Liriomyza blechi
115 observations
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Agromyza valdorensis
99 observations
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Liriomyza orilliensis
93 observations