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English Holly Leaf Miner, Oregon Holly Leaf Miner

Phytomyzailicis

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Diptera
Family
Agromyzidae
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Phytomyza
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ilicis

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West Pottsgrove, PA (Zone 6b) | October 2007 | Neutral
Female flies lay their eggs in the mid-rib of English Holly / Ilex aquifolium leaves, which become larvae that eat tunnels through the leaves, causing blotches and leaf drop.
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