Pegomya atlanis

Huckett, 1939

root-maggot fly

Pegomya atlanis is a of root-maggot fly in the Anthomyiidae, described by Huckett in 1939. The species is known to feed on Chenopodium album as a . It belongs to a whose larvae commonly mine leaves or feed on roots of various plants.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pegomya atlanis: //ˌpɛɡoʊˈmaɪə ˈætlænɪs//

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Diet

Larval stage feeds on Chenopodium album as a .

Host Associations

  • Chenopodium album - larval

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