Pegomya flavifrons
(Walker, 1849)
root-maggot fly
Pegomya flavifrons is a of root-maggot fly in the Anthomyiidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1849 under the name Eriphia flavifrons. Records indicate presence in northwestern Europe including Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The Pegomya comprises root-maggot flies, many of which are agricultural pests whose larvae feed on plant roots and stems.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pegomya flavifrons: /ˌpɛɡoʊˈmaɪə ˌflævɪˈfrɒnz/
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Distribution
Belgium (including Flemish Region), Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.