Antispila freemani

Lafontaine, 1973

Antispila freemani is a small in the Heliozelidae, described by J. Donald Lafontaine in 1973. It is native to North America, with records from Ontario, British Columbia, and Vermont. The larvae are leaf miners that feed specifically on Cornus canadensis (bunchberry).

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Antispila freemani: /ˌæntiˈspaɪlə ˈfriːməni/

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Distribution

North America: Ontario and British Columbia (Canada), Vermont (United States).

Diet

Larvae feed on Cornus canadensis (bunchberry).

Host Associations

  • Cornus canadensis - larval food plant

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