''Pegomya'' is a
genus
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of
flies
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...
within the family
Anthomyiidae
The Anthomyiidae are a large and diverse family of Muscoidea flies. Most look rather like small houseflies, but are commonly drab grey. The genus ''Anthomyia'', in contrast, is generally conspicuously patterned in black-and-white or black-and- ...
. Some
species
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are considered pests due to their
leafmining larva
A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle.
The ...
e. Species include:
*''Pegomya agarici, P. agarici''
Griffiths, 1984
*''Pegomya aldrichi, P. aldrichi''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya alticola, P. alticola''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya amargosana, P. amargosana''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya aninotata, P. aninotata''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya atlanis, P. atlanis''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya betae, P. betae''
(John Curtis (entomologist), Curtis, 1847) — beet leafminer
*''Pegomya bicolor, P. bicolor''
(Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann, Wiedemann, 1817)
*''Pegomya bifurcata, P. bifurcata''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya caesia, P. caesia''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1906)
*''Pegomya calyptrata, P. calyptrata''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1846)
*''Pegomya carduorum, P. carduorum''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya cedrica, P. cedrica''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya circumpolaris, P. circumpolaris''
Ackland and Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya cognata, P. cognata''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1920)
*''Pegomya collomiae, P. collomiae''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya constricta, P. constricta''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya convergens, P. convergens''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya crassiforceps, P. crassiforceps''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya cygnicollina, P. cygnicollina''
Griffiths, 1971
*''Pegomya defecta, P. defecta''
Huckett, 1966
*''Pegomya depressiventris, P. depressiventris''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1845)
*''Pegomya dissidens, P. dissidens''
Huckett, 1966
*''Pegomya disticha, P. disticha''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya dorsimaculata, P. dorsimaculata''
(Frederik Maurits van der Wulp, Wulp, 1896)
*''Pegomya elongata, P. elongata''
(Frederik Maurits van der Wulp, Wulp, 1896)
*''Pegomya flaviantennata, P. flaviantennata''
Griffiths, 1984
*''Pegomya flavifrons, P. flavifrons''
(Francis Walker (entomologist), Walker, 1849)
*''Pegomya flaviventris, P. flaviventris''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya flavoscutellata, P. flavoscutellata''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838)
*''Pegomya fumipennis, P. fumipennis''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya furva, P. furva''
(Ringdahl, 1938)
*''Pegomya geniculata, P. geniculata''
(Bouche, 1834)
*''Pegomya gilva, P. gilva''
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1846
*''Pegomya gilvoides, P. gilvoides''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya glabra, P. glabra''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1920)
*''Pegomya haemorrhoum, P. haemorrhoum''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1938)
*''Pegomya hirticauda, P. hirticauda''
Huckett, 1966
*''Pegomya holmgreni, P. holmgreni''
(Carl Henrik Boheman, Boheman, 1858)
*''Pegomya holosteae, P. holosteae''
(Hering, 1924)
*''Pegomya hyoscyami, P. hyoscyami''
(Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer, Panzer, 1809) — spinach leafminer
*''Pegomya icterica, P. icterica''
(August Emil Holmgren, Holmgren, 1872)
*''Pegomya incisiva, P. incisiva''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1906)
*''Pegomya indicta, P. indicta''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya kodiakana, P. kodiakana''
Huckett, 1965
*''Pegomya macalpinei, P. macalpinei''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya macrophthalma, P. macrophthalma''
Griffiths, 1984
*''Pegomya maculata, P. maculata''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1906)
*''Pegomya magdalenensis, P. magdalenensis''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya minuta, P. minuta''
(John Russell Malloch, Malloch, 1918)
*''Pegomya nagendrai, P. nagendrai''
Suwa, 1983
*''Pegomya neomexicana, P. neomexicana''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya nigra, P. nigra''
Suwa, 1974
*''Pegomya notabilis, P. notabilis''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1846)
*''Pegomya pallidoscutellata, P. pallidoscutellata''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1852)
*''Pegomya petasitae, P. petasitae''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya pribilofensis, P. pribilofensis''
Huckett, 1965
*''Pegomya pseudobicolor, P. pseudobicolor''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya quadralis, P. quadralis''
Huckett, 1965
*''Pegomya remissa, P. remissa''
Huckett, 1965
*''Pegomya rubivora, P. rubivora''
(Daniel William Coquillett, Coquillett, 1879) — raspberry cane maggot
*''Pegomya rubrivaria, P. rubrivaria''
Huckett, 1967
*''Pegomya rufescens, P. rufescens''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1898)
*''Pegomya ruficeps, P. ruficeps''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838)
*''Pegomya rufina, P. rufina''
(Carl Fredrik Fallén, Fallén, 1825)
*''Pegomya rugulosa, P. rugulosa''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1845)
*''Pegomya sagehenensis, P. sagehenensis''
Huckett, 1967
*''Pegomya saximontana, P. saximontana''
Griffiths, 1983
*''Pegomya scapularis, P. scapularis''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1846)
*''Pegomya setaria, P. setaria''
(Johann Wilhelm Meigen, Meigen, 1826)
*''Pegomya setibasis, P. setibasis''
Huckett, 1965
*''Pegomya sharmaii, P. sharmaii''
Suwa, 1983
*''Pegomya silvicola, P. silvicola''
Huckett, 1966
*''Pegomya simplex, P. simplex''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya sociella, P. sociella''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1906)
*''Pegomya sombrina, P. sombrina''
Huckett, 1966
*''Pegomya stagnalis, P. stagnalis''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya striata, P. striata''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1920)
*''Pegomya tabida, P. tabida''
(Johann Wilhelm Meigen, Meigen, 1826)
*''Pegomya tenera, P. tenera''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838)
*''Pegomya terminalis, P. terminalis''
(Camillo Rondani, Rondani, 1866)
*''Pegomya tinctisquama, P. tinctisquama''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya transgressa, P. transgressa''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1846)
*''Pegomya umbripennis, P. umbripennis''
Huckett, 1966
*''Pegomya unicolor, P. unicolor''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1898)
*''Pegomya utahensis, P. utahensis''
Griffiths, 1982
*''Pegomya valgenovensis, P. valgenovensis''
Willi Hennig, Hennig, 1973
*''Pegomya variegata, P. variegata''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya ventralis, P. ventralis''
(Paul Stein (entomologist), Stein, 1906)
*''Pegomya versicolor, P. versicolor''
(Johann Wilhelm Meigen, Meigen, 1826)
*''Pegomya vicaria, P. vicaria''
(Huckett, 1939)
*''Pegomya vittigera, P. vittigera''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838)
*''Pegomya winthemi, P. winthemi''
(Johann Wilhelm Meigen, Meigen, 1826)
*''Pegomya wygodzinskyi, P. wygodzinskyi''
(Albuquerque, 1954)
*''Pegomya zonata, P. zonata''
(Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838)
References
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