Ophiomyia vockerothi

Spencer, 1986

A small leaf-mining fly in the Agromyzidae, described by Spencer in 1986. Like other members of Ophiomyia, the larvae likely feed internally within plant tissues, creating distinctive mines. The is named in honor of Canadian entomologist John R. Vockeroth.

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How to pronounce Ophiomyia vockerothi: /oʊˈfaɪoʊˌmaɪə vɒkəˈrɒθaɪ/

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